[Rd] Patches (was Re: documentation for eval() typo)

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Mon Aug 15 17:32:30 CEST 2005


On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Paul Roebuck wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Paul Roebuck wrote:
>>
>>>> It is equivalent to 'evalq' except the its default
>>
>> It would be easier to deal with thes reports if in future you
>> could provide a patch against the source file (here eval.Rd).
>
> I normally download a copy of the current binary and the
> matching source distribution for performing searches, so
> would not be tracking r-devel or r-patched updates.
>
> Would the following have been palatable as annotated?

Yes, it would have been easy to incorporate.

> R-2.1.1/src/library/base/man/eval.Rd:
> 59c59
> <   equivalent to \code{evalq} except that its default argument creates a
> ---
>>   equivalent to \code{evalq} except the its default argument creates a

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