[R] how to use # in a rd doc in url address

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 11/11/2009 12:15 PM, Patrick Giraudoux wrote:
> I am writing a rd doc, and need to use "#" in a url adress. This would make:
> 
> \url{http://www.xxxx.org/myfolder/#myanchor}

That should work.

> Of course, I suppose this will not work because # is a special character 
> starting a comment line in the rd dialect. 

That's not correct.  # is only special in R code, and with \url{} the 
text is considered as verbatim text, i.e. only \, %, { and } are special.

  I did not found a similar
> example in "Writing R exentions". I am not sure bout using \dQuote{a 
> quotation}), and use \sQuote and \dQuote correctly. Does anyone know how 
> to get the thing right ?

I don't understand this question.

Duncan Murdoch

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