Re: [R] Generating help files for a function

2017-12-16 Thread Enrico Schumann
On Sat, 16 Dec 2017, Erin Hodgess writes: > Hello everyone! > > I'm in the process of writing a package, and I'm using the lovely "R > Package" book as a guideline. > > However, in the midst of my work, I discovered that I had omitted a > function and am now putting in it the package. Not a prob

Re: [R] Generating help files for a function

2017-12-16 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 16/12/2017 10:15 AM, Berwin A Turlach wrote: G'day Erin, On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 08:00:38 -0600 Erin Hodgess wrote: I'm in the process of writing a package, and I'm using the lovely "R Package" book as a guideline. However, in the midst of my work, I discovered that I had omitted a function

Re: [R] Generating help files for a function

2017-12-16 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Erin, On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 08:00:38 -0600 Erin Hodgess wrote: > I'm in the process of writing a package, and I'm using the lovely "R > Package" book as a guideline. > > However, in the midst of my work, I discovered that I had omitted a > function and am now putting in it the package. No

Re: [R] Generating help files for a function

2017-12-16 Thread Bert Gunter
... and please note for the future and in case Ben's reply does not suffice that such queries should generally go to the r-package-devel mailing list. Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Ber

Re: [R] Generating help files for a function

2017-12-16 Thread Ben Tupper
Hi, If you are using roxygen-style function documentation then why not use devtools::document()? Ben > On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:00 AM, Erin Hodgess wrote: > > Hello everyone! > > I'm in the process of writing a package, and I'm using the lovely "R > Package" book as a guideline. > > Howe

[R] Generating help files for a function

2017-12-16 Thread Erin Hodgess
Hello everyone! I'm in the process of writing a package, and I'm using the lovely "R Package" book as a guideline. However, in the midst of my work, I discovered that I had omitted a function and am now putting in it the package. Not a problem. But the problem is the help file. What is the be

Re: [R] generating help files

2008-05-21 Thread baptiste Auguié
Hi, try prompt(yourFunction) hope thus helps, baptiste On 21 May 2008, at 21:40, Erin Hodgess wrote: Hi R People! Is there a quick way to generate help files for functions, please? I know that if you use "package.skeleton", that will work. However, I'm not using that for a new package. (

[R] generating help files

2008-05-21 Thread Erin Hodgess
Hi R People! Is there a quick way to generate help files for functions, please? I know that if you use "package.skeleton", that will work. However, I'm not using that for a new package. (Hope this make sense) this is for SUSE10.1, please. thanks, Erin -- Erin Hodgess Associate Professor De