From zeileis@ci.tuwien.ac.at  Fri Oct  4 19:45:18 2002
From: zeileis@ci.tuwien.ac.at (Achim Zeileis)
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 20:45:18 +0200
Subject: items in Rd file
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Message-ID: <3D9DE1BE.82D11C53@ci.tuwien.ac.at>

"Liaw, Andy" wrote:
> 
> Dear R-devel,
> 
> I'm encountering a strange problem in a Rd file that I'm working on.  In the
> "Value" section, I have something like:
> 
> =====================
> \value{
>   An object of class \code{randomForest}, which is a list with the
>   following components:
>   \item{call}{the original call to \code{randomForest}}
>   ...
> 
>   For classification problem, the following are also included:
> 
>   \item{err.rate}{final error rate of the prediction on the input data.}
>   ...
> 
>   For regression problem, the following are included:
>   \item{mse}{mean square error: sum of squared residuals divided by
>     \code{n}.}
>   ...
> 
>   If test set is given (through the \code{xtest} or additionally
>   \code{ytest} arguments), then there is also a \code{test} component,
>   which is a list with the following components:
> 
>   \item{predicted}{predicted classes/values for the test set.}
>   ...
> 
>   Note:  The \code{forest} structure is slightly different between
>   classification and regression.
> ===============
> 
> In the resulting help page, the passages between \item{}'s all disappeared!
> Is there any way to make it work?

I think you need an 
  {\itemize \items... }
or a
   \describe{ \items.. }

Hope that helps
Z

> Thanks a lot for any tips!
> 
> Andy
> Andy I. Liaw, PhD
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items in Rd file
Achim Zeileis