From therneau at mayo.edu  Fri Mar  7 15:28:10 2014
From: therneau at mayo.edu (Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D.)
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 08:28:10 -0600
Subject: [Rd] R makepredictcall
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That site, and that document in particular, had nothing to add on this particular topic.

So on to question 2.  I think the material is useful.  If I write it up will that be 
welcome/tolerated/ignored addition to the R docs?


On 03/07/2014 05:00 AM, r-devel-request at r-project.org wrote:
> See the developer site, e.g.
> http://developer.r-project.org/model-fitting-functions.txt  .
>
> That is where specialized info is (and this is specialized).
>
> On 06/03/2014 18:19, Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D. wrote:
>> >An issue came up with the rms package today that makepredictcall would
>> >solve, and I was going to suggest it to the author.  But looking in the
>> >help documents I couldn't find any reference to it.  There is a manual
>> >page, but it does not give much aid in creating code for a new
>> >transformation function. Did I miss something?
>> >
>> >If not, I'd be willing to draft a paragraph about that which could be
>> >added to the extensions document.  I figured it out, somehow, for the
>> >pspline function of the survival package.  Submit such draft to ____?
>> >The naresid function would be another useful addition.
>> >
>> >Terry Therneau
>> >
>> >______________________________________________
>> >



[Rd] R makepredictcall
Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D.