[R] Re: Tutorial docs: Vignettes! {was "searching R-help .."}

Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at Friedrich.Leisch at ci.tuwien.ac.at
Thu Sep 25 16:36:43 CEST 2003


>>>>> On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 16:11:57 +0200,
>>>>> Martin Maechler (MM) wrote:


  > I'd recommend taking one of these (or the Bioconductor ones if
  > you are using some of them!) as an example to follow.

  > And many more packages have other *.pdf documents in their installed
  > ./doc/ directories.  However, currently this is not shown
  > in library(help = <package>)   
  > --- nor anywhere on CRAN's package-source page (which may be
  > worth improving ...)

Yes (in the long run we want a web page where you can access vignettes
directly).

BTW [shameless advertising]: there will be an article in the next
issue of R News on package vignettes (no vaporware, finished it
yesterday).

Best,
Fritz




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