[R] \dQuote in packages
Uwe Ligges
ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Sat Jul 11 02:17:44 CEST 2009
Rebecca Sela wrote:
> Here is one Rd file with problems, now inline so that it can be read:
>
> \name{simpleREEMdata}
> \docType{data}
> \alias{simpleREEMdata}
> \title{Sample Data for RE-EM trees}
> \description{
> This data set is consists of a panel of 50 individuals with 12 observations per individual. The data is based on a regression tree with an initial split based on a dummy variable (\code{D}) and a second split based on time in the branch where \code{D=1}. The observations include both randomly generated individual-specific effects and observation-specific errors.
> }
> \format{
> The data has 600 rows and 5 columns. The columns are:
insert here:
\itemize{
> \item{\code{Y}}{the target variable}
> \item{\code{t}}{a numeric predictor ("time")}
> \item{\code{D}}{a catergorical predictor with two levels, 0 and 1}
> \item{\code{ID}}{the identifier for each individual}
> \item{\code{X}}{another covariate (which is intentionally unrelated to the target variable)}
insert here:
}
or in other words, you need an itemize environment in order to use \item
within \format, see the manual Writing R Extensions.
Best,
Uwe
> }
> \references{Sela, Rebecca J., and Simonoff, Jeffrey S., \dQuote{RE-EM Trees: A New Data Mining Approach for Longitudinal Data}.}
> \keyword{datasets}
>
> Thanks again for your help!
>
> Rebecca
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Uwe Ligges" <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
> To: "Rebecca Sela" <rsela at stern.nyu.edu>
> Cc: "r-help" <r-help at r-project.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 9, 2009 6:05:46 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [R] \dQuote in packages
>
> Rebecca,
>
> the attachments have been stripped off by the mailing list.
>
>
> Rebecca Sela wrote:
>> That's good to know. I have attached three Rd files that gave errors (others gave identical errors). I would love to know what is wrong with them.
>>
>> I'm using 2.1.1 because that is what is installed on the Linux computer I have access to. (I haven't bothered figuring out how to assemble a package in Windows.)
>
> You should *really* upgrade! That version is outdated for several years now.
>
> How to do it on Windows: See the R Installation and Administration
> manual with its corresponding section.
>
> Best,
> Uwe
>
>
>> Thank you for your help!
>>
>> Rebecca
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Uwe Ligges" <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
>> To: "Rebecca Sela" <rsela at stern.nyu.edu>
>> Cc: "r-help" <r-help at r-project.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 6:11:33 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
>> Subject: Re: [R] \dQuote in packages
>>
>> The difference you are experiencing is the new Rd2 parser that is more
>> picky now (but also prevents to produce wrong documentation files).
>>
>> If you make the code of the Rd available, someone might be able to help.
>>
>> Are you really under R-2.1.1 ??? That is really ancient!
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Uwe Ligges
>>
>>
>>
>> Rebecca Sela wrote:
>>> I am in the process of submitting a package to CRAN. R CMD check ran successfully on the package on my local computer, using R version 2.1.1. However, on the computers for CRAN (with version 2.10.0), the following errors occurred:
>>>
>>> Warning in parse_Rd("./man/predict.Rd", encoding = "unknown") :
>>> ./man/predict.Rd:28: unknown macro '\dquote'
>>> *** error on file ./man/predict.Rd
>>> Error : ./man/predict.Rd:28: Unrecognized macro \dquote
>>> Warning in parse_Rd("./man/print.Rd", encoding = "unknown") :
>>> ./man/print.Rd:17: unexpected UNKNOWN '\sideeffects'
>>> Warning in parse_Rd("./man/simpleREEMdata.Rd", encoding = "unknown") :
>>> ./man/simpleREEMdata.Rd:10: unknown macro '\item'
>>>
>>> Are \dquote, \sideeffects, and \item not supported in newer versions of R? Is there some underlying problem that I should fix that makes these show up?
>>>
>>> Thank you very much.
>>>
>>> Rebecca
>>>
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