On 10/28/06, Michael Prager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to Gabor G., Duncan M., and Hong O. for helpful > replies. I've made some progress, but have two questions. > > Can anyone explain *how* R CMD searches for latex? I have > provided a batch file (shell script) and and alias (I use a > Windows command shell with aliasing) that each provide the > proper VTeX command when "latex" is typed from the command > line. The batch file in on my PATH, but "R CMD check" still > fails when it searches for latex. Is there any way around > this, or will I have to relent and install MikTeX solely for > this purpose?
The file \Program Files\R\R-2.4.0pat\bin\check or suitable variation thereof contains the perl source to check so you can review that. > > Also, R CMD build makes a tarball. Can I simply ZIP the same > material that's in the tarball to make a working Windows > installable package? See the build --binary example at the end of the HowTo: Create R Package link in the batchfiles link in my last post. > > Mike Prager > Southeast Fisheries Science Center, NOAA > Beaufort, North Carolina USA > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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. > ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.
