Re: [R] Unwanted unicode - solved

2015-06-04 Thread Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D.
Thanks to all. The suggestion below by Marc Schwarz (the second I tried) showed the problem. One of the references in one of the files had been pasted in and had a funky dash in its "111-196" page number. It looked just fine in my emacs window so I hadn't picked it up. There are 90 .Rd files

Re: [R] Unwanted unicode

2015-06-04 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Jun 4, 2015, at 12:56 PM, Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D. wrote: > > I'm checking the survival package and get the following error. How do I find > the offending line? (There are a LOT of files in the man directory.) > > Terry T. > > -- > > * checking PDF version of manual ...

Re: [R] Unwanted unicode

2015-06-04 Thread Ista Zahn
If you use emacs you can use 'M-x find-grep-dired', select the directory, and search for '‑' (maybe won't work on Windows, I'm not sure). If you are on Linux (OS X?) you can run the equivalent find . \( -type f -exec grep -q -e \‑ \{\} \; \) -ls in a terminal. Best, Ista On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at

[R] Unwanted unicode

2015-06-04 Thread Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D.
I'm checking the survival package and get the following error. How do I find the offending line? (There are a LOT of files in the man directory.) Terry T. -- * checking PDF version of manual ... WARNING LaTeX errors when creating PDF version. This typically indicates Rd proble