[Rd] R CMD check --as-cran and (a)spell checking
Martin Maechler
maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch
Thu Dec 11 11:40:47 CET 2014
>>>>> Henrik Bengtsson <hb at biostat.ucsf.edu>
>>>>> on Fri, 5 Dec 2014 18:17:57 -0800 writes:
> Does anyone know if it is possible to add a dictionary
> file of known words that becomes part of the *built*
> package to tell 'R CMD check --as-cran' not to report
> these words as misspelled. I want this dictionary to come
> with the *.tar.gz such that it will be available
> regardless where the package is checked. For instance,
> currently I get:
> * using log directory
> 'T:/R/_R-3.1.2patched/matrixStats.Rcheck' * using R
> version 3.1.2 Patched (2014-12-03 r67101) * using
> platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32 (64-bit) * using session
> charset: ISO8859-1 * checking for file
> 'matrixStats/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * this is package
> 'matrixStats' version '0.12.0' * checking CRAN incoming
> feasibility ... NOTE Maintainer: 'Henrik Bengtsson
> <henrikb at braju.com>' Possibly mis-spelled words in
> DESCRIPTION: rowMedians (18:74) rowRanks (18:92) rowSds
> (18:111) * checking package namespace information ... OK
> ...
I agree that some customization possibility would be great here.
Maybe it'll be sufficient to allow a short list of about a dozen
words in the DESCRIPTION itself, e.g., with an item
Extrawords: rowMedians, rowRanks
Would you feel like providing a patch to the R (devel) sources
for this?
Best,
Martin
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