[Rd] processing of /vignettes and /inst/doc

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 17/09/2013 1:47 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote:
> Thanks a lot for the speedy fix.
>
> It is a little unclear to me what "considers it to be a vignette" 
> implies. Re-reading R-exts, it is pretty clear on
>   vignettes, Sweave format
>   vignettes, non-Sweave
> but a little unclear on
>   manuals, arbitrary format
> except mentioning that they should go in /inst/doc.
>
> Are such manuals not indexed by the help system?  Not found by 
> vignettes() (and if so, is there another mechanism for discovering them)?

They would not be found by vignettes() or browseVignettes(), but would 
be listed on the HTML help page under "User guides, package vignettes 
and other documentation."

Duncan Murdoch