[R-pkg-devel] How to provide a finalized PDF file in a package?

[Gábor Csárdi]

While R.rsp is a great workaround, I wish we had a better solution for
including a static PDF file in a package, one that does not require 6
additional packages to leave a file exactly as it is....

Gabor

On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 4:30 PM Henrik Bengtsson
<henrik.bengtsson using gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It sounds like you want the PDF to have it appear as a package
> vignette.  You can use the R.rsp::asis vignette engine
> (https://cran.r-project.org/package=R.rsp) to add static PDFs as
> vignettes to your package.  The PDF is included as-is during the
> package *build* process (R CMD build) like other package vignettes and
> you don't have to LaTeX or other tools installed.  See
> https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/R.rsp/vignettes/R_packages-Static_PDF_and_HTML_vignettes.pdf
> for instructions.
>
> /Henrik
> (disclaim: I'm the author)
>
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 7:50 AM neonira Arinoem <neonira using gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I create a cheat sheet using MS-OFFICE and  converted it at a PDF format.
> >
> > I wonder in which folder of my package I should place it to be installed
> > with the package.
> >
> > I tried instinctively in vignettes, but it doesn't seem to work correctly,
> > as I do not find it back in my package installation folder.
> >
> > Best.
> > Neonira
> >
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