Re: [R-pkg-devel] Dealing with not so temporary files

2018-03-12 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 12/03/2018 6:26 PM, Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal wrote: Hi All: Recently there was a proper admonishment to a developer that it is bad etiquette writing to a user's home directory, and for temporary files use the functions tempdir() and tempfile(). I am working on a new package (present

[R-pkg-devel] Dealing with not so temporary files

2018-03-12 Thread Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal
Hi All: Recently there was a proper admonishment to a developer that it is bad etiquette writing to a user's home directory, and for temporary files use the functions tempdir() and tempfile(). I am working on a new package (presently on Github) that downloads data from a remote server, reads

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Roxygen: function documentation to get \item{...} in .rd file

2018-03-12 Thread Joris Meys
Hi Knut, on a sidenote: did you try the Rd2roxygen package? That could also make your work a lot easier. https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Rd2roxygen/index.html Cheers Joris On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Joris Meys wrote: > Hi Knut, > > If you want to add parameters, you need to use t

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Roxygen: function documentation to get \item{...} in .rd file

2018-03-12 Thread Joris Meys
Hi Knut, If you want to add parameters, you need to use the tag @param : #' @param x a numeric vector will translate to: \item{x}{a numeric vector} in the \arguments section of the .Rd file. If you want to add extra description lists (eg for elements of a list in the output), you can use \des

[R-pkg-devel] Roxygen: function documentation to get \item{...} in .rd file

2018-03-12 Thread Knut Krueger
I am converting a package from creating the .rd files manually to roxygen. I do not know how to add the additional parameters to the function description, so that the \item{...}{ some parameters } will be created in the .rd file Kind regards Knut __