[Rd] Checking package vignettes: WARNING

[Pfaff, Bernhard Dr.]

Hello Arne,

I do not know if this matters, but have you used 'results = verbatim' in your R code chunk? See page 13 in: http://www.statistik.lmu.de/~leisch/Sweave/Sweave-manual.pdf

Best,
Bernhard

>
>Hi,
>
>I want to have a "vignette" in one of my R packages. Hence, I 
>added an Sweave 
>file into the /inst/doc subdirectory of this package. 
>Unfortunately, 'R CMD 
>check' gives a warning:
>
>==========================================
>[...]
>* checking tests ... OK
>* checking package vignettes in 'inst/doc' ... WARNING
>--- führe texi2dvi auf Vignetten aus
>* creating sampleSelection-manual.tex ... OK
>* checking sampleSelection-manual.tex using pdflatex ... OK
>
>WARNING: There was 1 warning, see
>  
>/home/suapm095/Documents/Econometrics/R/micEcon/micEcon/sampleS
>election.Rcheck/00check.log
>for details
>==========================================
>
>Since the line below "WARNING" is in German, I ran 'LC_ALL="C" 
>R CMD check' 
>to get an English message (which I could use in a Google 
>search). However, the 
>warning does NOT occur if I run 'R CMD check' in the 'C' 
>locale. I tried a 
>lot of different things and I figured out that 'führe texi2dvi 
>auf Vignetten 
>aus' is the translation of 'running texi2dvi on vignettes', 
>but I did not 
>find the reason for the warning message that occurs if 'R CMD 
>check' is run 
>in the German locale. If I run Sweave and texi2dvi by hand 
>with both locales, 
>the only possibly relevant difference I noticed is that Sweave 
>uses straight 
>single quotation marks in the 'C' locale but (italicized) 
>primes in the 
>German locale:
>
>'C' locale:
>   Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1 
>
>German locale:
>   Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1 
>
>System Information:
>R 2.7.1
>i486-pc-linux-gnu
>Kubuntu 8.04 
>
>Any hints are welcome!
>Thanks,
>Arne
>
>-- 
>Arne Henningsen
>http://www.arne-henningsen.name
>
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