Is there a minimum length req for the single quote spell checker firewall? I've been putting 'API' in proper single quotes and it always gets flagged.
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Michael Dewey <li...@dewey.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > Thanks to all. I find it quite reassuring that even someone so steeped in R > is still finding new things to learn, it gives me hope. > > > On 02/03/2016 11:40, Uwe Ligges wrote: >> >> Indeed, from Writing R Extensions: >> >> "double quotes should be used for quotations (including titles of books >> and articles), and single quotes for non-English usage, including names >> of other packages and external software." >> >> Best, >> Uwe >> >> >> >> >> On 02.03.2016 09:53, Martin Maechler wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hana Sevcikova <ha...@uw.edu> >>>>>>>> on Tue, 1 Mar 2016 11:45:34 -0800 writes: >>> >>> >>> > If it's in the DESCRIPTION file put the word into quotes. >>> > Hana >>> >>> Indeed, thank you Hana! >>> >>> To add - embarrassingly I've only learned this about a week ago - >>> they need to be *single* quotes (as used 'here', they are also >>> called 'apostroph') and *not* double quotes. >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> > On 01/03/2016 08:47, Michael Dewey wrote: >>> >> The spell checker is correct they are not correctly spelled >>> English >>> >> words but names. I searched the Writing R Extensions manual >>> but did not >>> >> find any solution. I know it is only a NOTE not more serious. >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel >>> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel >> > > -- > Michael > http://www.dewey.myzen.co.uk/home.html > > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel