From ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk  Thu Sep  9 18:56:05 2004
From: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk (Prof Brian Ripley)
Date: Thu Sep  9 18:56:10 2004
Subject: [Rd] Rd syntax error detected in CRAN daily checks
In-Reply-To: <414089A7.4000605@vanderbilt.edu>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409091753050.1605-100000@gannet.stats>

Frank,

The version of Design on CRAN

Package: Design
Version: 2.0-8
Date: 2004-05-31

has

\alias{%ia%}

and that has two unescaped comment characters which I guess you have
already fixed.

Brian


On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Frank E Harrell Jr wrote:

> Please forgive me if you already received this.  I had an e-mail sending 
> glitch this morning.
> 
> 
> http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/checkSummary.html reported an 
> error in Design.trans.Rd
> 
> * checking Rd files ... ERROR
> Rd files with syntax errors:
>    /var/mnt/hda3/R.check/r-devel/PKGS/Design/man/Design.trans.Rd:
>      unterminated section 'alias'
> 
> The .Rd file is attached.  It begins with
> 
> \name{Design.trans}
> \alias{Design.trans}
> \alias{asis}
> \alias{pol}
> \alias{lsp}
> \alias{rcs}
> \alias{catg}
> \alias{scored}
> \alias{strat}
> \alias{matrx}
> \alias{\%ia\%}
> \title{
> Design Special Transformation Functions
> }
> \description{
> This is a series of functions (\code{asis}, \code{pol}, \code{lsp},
> ....
> 
> No error is detected when I run CMD CHECK using the latest R-devel 
> locally, using the 5 Sep 04 version.  I would appreciate assistance. 
> Please cc: me because I get r-devel in digest format.

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[Rd] Rd syntax error detected in CRAN daily checks
Prof Brian Ripley