[Rd] Error in generating sweave-tex -> pdf file-cont.

[Uwe Ligges]

On 23.12.2010 11:47, carol white wrote:
> I also copied Sweave.sty in the directory of my Rnw file (according to
> http://www.stat.uni-muenchen.de/~leisch/Sweave/FAQ.html) but texi2dvi not found
> when I ran R CMD check. I also found this solution inconvenient because if one
> develops different R packages, he shouldn't copy the Sweave.sty in all
> directores containing Rnw file.


You can also add the R subdirectory that includes Sweave.sty and freinds 
to the search path for your TeX distribution.
In that case you won't need to pay attention on Sweave.sty upgrades.

Uwe Ligges



>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Duncan Murdoch<murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>
> To: carol white<wht_crl at yahoo.com>
> Cc: r-devel at r-project.org
> Sent: Wed, December 22, 2010 10:33:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rd] Error in generating sweave-tex ->  pdf file
>
> On 22/12/2010 1:30 PM, carol white wrote:
>> Should the Sweave package be in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/? How about
>> Sweave.sty?
>
> I meant Sweave.sty, there's no separate Sweave package.  It should be in
> the R home directory, somewhere within share/texmf.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Duncan Murdoch<murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>
>> To: carol white<wht_crl at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: r-devel at r-project.org
>> Sent: Wed, December 22, 2010 6:42:07 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Rd] Error in generating sweave-tex ->   pdf file
>>
>> On 22/12/2010 12:27 PM, carol white wrote:
>>>   Hi,
>>>   I created a Sweave file (see below). when I want to convert tex
>>>   file generated from it into pdf, I get error message as follows:
>>>
>>>   >    texi2dvi("test.tex", pdf=TRUE)
>>>   Error in texi2dvi("test.tex", pdf = TRUE) :
>>>      Running 'texi2dvi' on 'test.tex' failed.
>>>   LaTeX errors:
>>>   ! Undefined control sequence.
>>>   l.8 \begin
>>>              {Schunk}
>>
>> The Schunk, Sinput, and Soutput environments are defined in Sweave package.
>> Something went wrong and latex didn't find them, either because it didn't find
>> Sweave.sty, or because it did, but that file has been messed up.
>>
>>
>>>   ?
>>>   ! Interruption.
>>>   ! Interruption.
>>>   <to be read again>
>>>                       {
>>>   l.8 \begin{
>>>               Schunk}
>>>   ! Undefined control sequence.
>>>   l.9 \begin
>>>              {Sinput}
>>>   The control sequence at the end of the top line
>>>   of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
>>>   ------------------------
>>>   test.Rnw
>>>
>>>   \usepackage{Sweave}
>>>   \ documentclass [ a4paper ]{ article }
>>>   \ title { Sweave Example 1}
>>>   \ begin { document }
>>>   \ maketitle
>>
>> Are there really spaces between the backslashes and the macros?  I think that
>> doesn't work.  You should also have the \usepackage{Sweave} line after the
>> opening \documentclass line.
>>
>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
>>>   In this example we embed parts of the examples from the
>>>   help page into a \ LaTeX {} document :
>>>   <<a>>=
>>>   y=2
>>>   y = y +1
>>>   @
>>>   which shows that the location parameter of the Ozone
>>>   distribution varies significantly from month to month . Finally we
>>>   include a boxplot of the data :
>>>
>>>   \end{ document }
>>>
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