From Prof Brian Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk>  Thu May 18 10:19:49 2000
From: Prof Brian Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk> (Prof Brian Ripley)
Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 10:19:49 +0100 (BST)
Subject: [Rd] attach (S-style)?
Message-ID: <200005180919.KAA00833@toucan.stats.ox.ac.uk>

> Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 10:57:08 +0200
> From: Christian Hoffmann <christian.hoffmann@wsl.ch>
> 

[...]

> To successfully read R-exts.texi which I hope contains steps to do it I need a 
way to make it readable to 
> my latex command which refuses to rpoceed past line 1229 with
> -----------
> (R-exts.texi
> LaTeX2e <1996/12/01> patch level 1
> Babel <v3.6h> and hyphenation patterns for american, german, loaded.
> (texinfo.tex Loading texinfo [version 1999-12-22.11]: Basics, pdf, fonts,
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> \resetmathfonts ...nt 2 = \tensy \textfont \itfam 
>                                                   = \tenit \textfont \slfam 
...
> l.1229 \textfonts

It's texinfo (.texi) not LaTeX, and is processed by tex not latex
via texi2dvi.   Just

make R-exts.dvi

or

make R-exts.pdf

should process it for you.

-- 
Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
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[Rd] attach (S-style)?
Prof Brian Ripley