I ran it in a common window of R. It's said that I need to run it under DOS. I also open the command window of DOS
C:\Documents and Settings\miao ,where miao is my username, and ran it, but it doesn't work either. An error message emerges. Miao 2013/6/20 Pascal Oettli <kri...@ymail.com> > Hi, > > Did you run "R CMD build test1pkg" in a command prompt window? > > Regards, > Pascal > > > > On 20/06/13 17:01, jpm miao wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Following your advice, I install R tools from >> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/**windows/Rtools/<http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/> >> Rtools215.exe <http://cran.r-project.org/**bin/windows/Rtools/Rtools215.* >> *exe <http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/Rtools215.exe>> >> >> >> Files are automatically installed here: >> C:\Rtools >> >> I run the code again and get the message >> >> Creating directories ... >> Error in package.skeleton(list = c("f", "g", "d", "e"), name = "test1pkg", >> : >> directory 'D:/R/pkgtest/test1pkg' already exists >> >>> R CMD build test1pkg >>> >> Error: unexpected symbol in "R CMD" >> >> Is there anything else I need to do ? >> >> Miao >> >> >> >> 2013/6/14 Michael Weylandt <michael.weyla...@gmail.com> >> >> >>> >>> On Jun 14, 2013, at 7:18, jpm miao <miao...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I try to build a toy package by running the following codes in an R >>>> program >>>> >>>> require(stats) >>>> f <- function(x,y) x+y >>>> g <- function(x,y) x-y >>>> d <- data.frame(a=1, b=2) >>>> e <- rnorm(1000) >>>> package.skeleton(list=c("f","**g","d","e"), name="test1pkg", >>>> path="D:/R/pkgtest") >>>> >>>> Then the program runs smoothly >>>> >>>> Creating directories ... >>>> Creating DESCRIPTION ... >>>> Creating NAMESPACE ... >>>> Creating Read-and-delete-me ... >>>> Saving functions and data ... >>>> Making help files ... >>>> Done. >>>> Further steps are described in >>>> >>> 'D:/R/pkgtest/test1pkg/Read-**and-delete-me'. >>> >>>> >>>> Since it is a test, I skip all the documentation work and then type >>>> this line: >>>> >>>> R CMD build test1pkg >>>>> >>>> Error: unexpected symbol in "R CMD" >>>> >>>> I check on the web about the error message. It's said that the >>>> command >>>> should be typed in a DOS window (command prompt window?). However it >>>> does >>>> not work in my DOS window either. Could someone tell me how to process >>>> >>> the >>> >>>> package building process? >>>> >>>> >>> Have you installed the Windows Rtools from CRAN and made sure your PATH >>> is >>> set properly? >>> >>> MW >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Miao >>>> >>>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>>> >>>> ______________________________**________________ >>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>>> >>> http://www.R-project.org/**posting-guide.html<http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>> >>>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>>> >>> >>> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________**________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.