Re: [Rd] R CMD check: better diagnosis for non-ASCII characters

2012-11-28 Thread Michael Friendly
On 11/28/2012 6:02 AM, Martin Maechler wrote: In any case, I support your suggestion (replacing ":::" by "::" !) and would definitely volunteer to accept patches and then put such an improvement into R. Thanks, Martin. If you can point me to the source where this is carried out, I can attempt a

Re: [Rd] R CMD check: better diagnosis for non-ASCII characters

2012-11-28 Thread Martin Maechler
> Michael Friendly > on Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:17:16 -0500 writes: > [Env: R 2.15.1, Win Xp] > Suggestion: > Could the R script that checks for non-ASCII characters in R CMD check > not give either: > (a) a pointer to tools:::showNonASCIIfile, as in, > try runnin

[Rd] R CMD check: better diagnosis for non-ASCII characters

2012-11-27 Thread Michael Friendly
[Env: R 2.15.1, Win Xp] Suggestion: Could the R script that checks for non-ASCII characters in R CMD check not give either: (a) a pointer to tools:::showNonASCIIfile, as in, try running tools:::showNonASCIIfile("Battig.Rd") or, (b) perhaps more useful, the result of tools:::showNonASCIIfile(fil