Hi, Bill et al.:
On 2017-03-09 9:58 AM, William Dunlap wrote:
It happens in the fda package because some of the headers are longer
than typical (e.g., "Repository/R-Forge/DateTimeStamp") and formatDL
dies if the indent argument is too large compared to the width argument.
It might be nice to c
It happens in the fda package because some of the headers are longer
than typical (e.g., "Repository/R-Forge/DateTimeStamp") and formatDL
dies if the indent argument is too large compared to the width argument.
It might be nice to change formatDL so it never gave such an error, but
did something r
This error can arise when getOption("width") is too small. 80 seems to be the
limit for me with R-3.3.2 on Windows.
Bill Dunlap
TIBCO Software
wdunlap tibco.com
On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10:28 PM, Spencer Graves
wrote:
> Hello:
>
>
> I tried "debug(help)" with the problem mentioned below. I
Hello:
I tried "debug(help)" with the problem mentioned below. It
stopped with a call to "library", from which I generate the following
simple replication of this error:
> library(help = 'fda', character.only = TRUE)
Error in formatDL(nm, txt, indent = max(nchar(nm, "w")) + 3) :
in
Hello:
A call to help(..., help_type='text') fails with "package='fda":
> install.packages('fda')
> help(package='fda', help_type='text')
Error in formatDL(nm, txt, indent = max(nchar(nm, "w")) + 3) :
incorrect values of 'indent' and 'width'
I have this wrapped inside "try" in