A github search might be helpful to identify packages that define macros in their Rd files: https://github.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=user%3Acran+extension%3Ard+newcommand&type=Code
On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6:35 PM, Rolf Turner <r.tur...@auckland.ac.nz> wrote: > > On 10/11/17 12:00, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > > [Rolf Turner wrote:] > >> ... when I do the "R CMD >> >>> build" thing, when it comes to the "* building the PDF package manual" >>> step it says "Hmm ... looks like a package" (no shit, Sherlock!) and >>> emits a huge amount of verbose LaTeX diagnostics. >>> >>> "Normally" one just gets the line "* building the PDF package manual" >>> and nothing else, and "R CMD build" just carries on cruising. >>> >>> Evidently defining a macro in the *.Rd file triggers the extra >>> elaboration. >>> >>> It's no big deal of course, but I just thought I'd ask: >>> >>> (a) Is there anything to worry about in this respect? >>> >> >> Of course, never ignore diagnostics. Worry about every line that was >> printed! >> >> >>> (b) Is there anything different that I should be doing? >>> >> >> Sounds like it... >> >>> >>> (c) Is there anyway of suppressing the (ever-so-slightly annoying) >>> extra screen output? >>> >> >> Oooh, that's such a bad idea. Don't do that. Fix the problem that led >> to the output. >> > > Trouble is, I don't (a) know if this really *is* a problem, or (b) if it > is, any idea of how to work out how to fix it. > > I would like to know if it is "an expected phenomenon". Does it happen to > other people? I.e. is there anyone out there who has defined their > own macro in a *.Rd file, and if so, do *they* get a plethora of LaTeX > messages when they do "R CMD build" to the package in question? > > I'd love to hear from you! :-) > > cheers, > > Rolf > > -- > Technical Editor ANZJS > Department of Statistics > University of Auckland > Phone: +64-9-373-7599 ext. 88276 > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
