[R] Sweave: font problems with Signif. codes lines

[Michael Friendly]

Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Dec 2009, Michael Friendly wrote:
>
>> [Environment: Win Xp, Miktex 2.7, R 2.9.2]
>
> If you want to set R output in a TeX font that (as most are) is very 
> limited in its coverage, try options(useFancyQuotes = FALSE).
Perfect, and all I need! Thanks so much for this, as well as the more 
detailed explanation.
>
> We don't have the 'at a minimum' information asked for in the posting 
> guide.  If we did, I suspect it would say that you are using the 
> encoding CP1252, and you have not told LaTeX that: I think you need 
> something like
>
> \usepackage[cp1252]{inputenc}
> \inputencoding{cp1252}
>
> However you will then need a font which contains glyphs for 
> \textquoteleft and \textquoteright: those designed by Knuth, including 
> cmtt10, only cover most of ASCII and a few other gyphs but a number of 
> alternatives are available.
>
> (People using UTF-8 locales on other OSes will need to declare LaTeX 
> encoding utf8 for fancy quotes in a similar way.)


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