[R] Rd Files?

[Prof Brian Ripley]

?prompt
?package.skeleton

and do read `Writing R Extensions'


On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Wolski wrote:

> Hi Kjetil!
> 
> I have an *.R file with a lot of functions and I am looking for a script
> which would generate the skeleton of an Rd file for all functions found
> in the R file. It will be nice if the can already generate the
> "name","usage" and the "arguments" field from the source so that i have
> to edit only the description and examples....
> 
> Eryk
> 
> 
> 
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> On 12/1/2003 at 8:44 AM kjetil at entelnet.bo wrote:
> 
> >On 1 Dec 2003 at 13:21, Wolski wrote:
> >
> >It is not entirely clear what you want, but if you want to translate 
> >S[-Plus] help files to Rd format, there is [windows]
> >Rcmd Sd2Rd
> >[unix]
> >R cmd Sd2Rd
> >
> >Kjetil Halvorsen
> >
> >> Hi!
> >> 
> >> Are there scripts or packages for generating Rd files out of "S3" code
> >> on cran? Has any one written such scripts (e.g. in Perl?) and are
> >> willing to share them?
> >> 
> >> Thanks in advance.
> >> 
> >> Eryk.
> >> 
> >> Dipl. bio-chem. Eryk Witold Wolski    @    MPI-MG Dep. Vertebrate
> >> Genomics Ihnestrasse 73 14195 Berlin          'v' tel:
> >> 0049-30-84131285               /   \ mail: wolski at molgen.mpg.de       
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> Dipl. bio-chem. Eryk Witold Wolski    @    MPI-MG Dep. Vertebrate Genomics   
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