Thanks to all. I find it quite reassuring that even someone so steeped
in R is still finding new things to learn, it gives me hope.
On 02/03/2016 11:40, Uwe Ligges wrote:
Indeed, from Writing R Extensions:
"double quotes should be used for quotations (including titles of books
and articles), and single quotes for non-English usage, including names
of other packages and external software."
Best,
Uwe
On 02.03.2016 09:53, Martin Maechler wrote:
Hana Sevcikova <ha...@uw.edu>
on Tue, 1 Mar 2016 11:45:34 -0800 writes:
> If it's in the DESCRIPTION file put the word into quotes.
> Hana
Indeed, thank you Hana!
To add - embarrassingly I've only learned this about a week ago -
they need to be *single* quotes (as used 'here', they are also
called 'apostroph') and *not* double quotes.
Martin
> On 01/03/2016 08:47, Michael Dewey wrote:
>> The spell checker is correct they are not correctly spelled
English
>> words but names. I searched the Writing R Extensions manual
but did not
>> find any solution. I know it is only a NOTE not more serious.
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