[Rd] Package manual Tex file
Duncan Murdoch
murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 22:54:56 CEST 2014
On 15/08/2014, 4:47 PM, Axel Urbiz wrote:
> Hi Duncan,
>
>
> Thanks for your response.
>
>
> The command "R CMD Rd2pdf --no-clean fooPackage" is creating the pdf
> file with the package manual but not the .tex file. I find this odd
> given that the following is part of the log:
>
>
> "Hmm ... looks like a package
>
> Converting Rd files to LaTeX .
>
> Creating pdf output from LaTeX ...
>
> (/Users/package manual/.Rd2pdf14087/Rd2.tex
>
> LaTeX2e <2009/09/24>"
>
>
> I don't see the .Rd2pdf14087 folder (Note also that I'm on Mac OS and I
> set the options to see all hidden files).
>
I don't see what you describe. On Mac OS I see this output:
$ R CMD Rd2pdf --no-clean tables
Hmm ... looks like a package
Converting Rd files to LaTeX ..
Creating pdf output from LaTeX ...
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013)
restricted \write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
(/Users/murdoch/svn/MyR/.Rd2pdf4517/Rd2.tex
[ many lines deleted ]
Output written on Rd2.pdf (23 pages, 134164 bytes).
Transcript written on Rd2.log.
Saving output to 'tables.pdf' ...
Done
You may want to clean up by 'rm -rf .Rd2pdf4517'
murdoch at djmair ~/svn/MyR
$ cd .Rd2pdf4517/
murdoch at djmair ~/svn/MyR/.Rd2pdf4517
$ ls
Rd2.aux Rd2.ilg Rd2.log Rd2.pdf Rd2.toc
Rd2.idx Rd2.ind Rd2.out Rd2.tex
Duncan Murdoch
>
> Alternatively, the command below successfully creates the .tex file for
> me. However, I wonder if there is a way to do this for all .Rd files at
> once (including the DESCRIPTION file).
>
>
> R CMD Rdconv -o fooFUN.tex --type=latex fooFUN.Rd
>
>
>
> Thanks again for your help,
>
> Axel.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 6:31 AM, Duncan Murdoch
> <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com <mailto:murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> On 14/08/2014, 8:51 PM, Axel Urbiz wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > My apologies if the question is ambiguous.
> >
> > I can create the pdf manual from a package I've built from "R CMD
> check
> > fooPackage". Is there a way to get the Tex file for the package
> manual pdf?
> > Well, I presume there is Tex code "behind" a package manual pdf
> file. But
> > if so, how can I get it?
> >
> > I'm on Mac OS.
>
> In the shell, run
>
> R CMD Rd2pdf --no-clean fooPackage
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
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