>From R-exts.texi ca line 1125.
The ``comment'' and ``control'' characters @samp{%} and @samp{\}
@emph{always} need to be escaped. Inside the verbatim-like commands
(@code{\code} and @code{\examples}), no other characters are special.
You need \%*\%, as it suggests there and is used in the base package
examples.
Brian
> From: Torsten.Hothorn@rzmail.uni-erlangen.de
> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:48:36 +0100 (MET)
> To: r-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [Rd] %*% in examples (PR#855)
> CC: R-bugs@biostat.ku.dk
> X-Loop: R-bugs@biostat.ku.dk
>
>
> Hi,
>
> when we add
>
> \examples{
> a <- 1:4
>
> a %*% a
> }
>
> into a Rd-file are run R CMD check, the resulting R code is
>
> a <- 1:4
>
> a
>
> So, %*% ... is lost on the way if I'm not totally confused.
>
> Torsten
>
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> Version:
> platform = i686-pc-linux-gnu
> arch = i686
> os = linux-gnu
> system = i686, linux-gnu
> status = Patched
> major = 1
> minor = 2.0
> year = 2001
> month = 01
> day = 07
> language = R
>
> Search Path:
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