On May 2, 2013, at 10:17 AM, cgenolin wrote: > So it IS curently accepted, but may NOT be in the futur. Thanks for your > answer. > > So I guess that using > --- 8< ------------- > %%%%%%%%%1: > %%%2: Section 1 > %%%3 > ... > --- 8< ------------- > > is correct, isn't it? >
Yes, that is legal (assuming a colon after the 3). FWIW this is legal as well: A######: B###: section 1 The two relevant requirements are: "A paragraph must not contain more than one instance of a particular field name." and "Field names must not begin with the comment character, #." see 5.1 Syntax of control files: http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html Cheers, Simon > Christophe > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Comments-in-the-DESCRIPTION-file-tp4648678p4666058.html > Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel