Dear Rxperts, I am trying to use pdflatex from Hmisc, I get the error message. "pdflatex is not available"... The version of R is > version
platform i386-w64-mingw32 arch i386 os mingw32 system i386, mingw32 status major 2 minor 15.2 year 2012 month 10 day 26 svn rev 61015 language R version.string R version 2.15.2 (2012-10-26) nickname Trick or Treat > Is it not available anymore? I created a latex file using "tables" package and am unable to create the pdf file ... Any suggestions welcome! Thanks, Santosh On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk>wrote: > On 19/04/2013 19:16, Frank Harrell wrote: > >> Now I see it. S3method() wants two arguments so I need to create multiple >> S3method() statements for each generic. >> > > Sort of. It actually accepts two or three arguments: see package 'tools' > for an example of using three. > > > Frank >> >> Frank Harrell wrote >> >>> Right, I should have said import(Hmisc) instead of importFrom(Hmisc), but >>> that does not explain the error message. >>> Blaser Nello wrote >>> >>>> Not sure this fixes your problem, but as far as I can know (and can tell >>>> from the manual: >>>> http://cran.r-project.org/doc/**manuals/r-release/R-exts.pdf<http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-exts.pdf>), >>>> importFrom >>>> needs to know what functions you are importing [e.g. importFrom(Hmisc, >>>> "latex") importFrom(stats, "anova")]. >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: >>>> >>> >> r-help-bounces@ >>>> >>> >> [mailto: >>>> >>> >> r-help-bounces@ >>>> >>> >> ] On Behalf Of Frank Harrell >>>> Sent: Freitag, 19. April 2013 16:26 >>>> To: >>>> >>> >> r-help@ >>>> >>> >> Subject: [R] NAMESPACE and imports >>>> >>>> I am cleaning up the rms package to not export functions not to be >>>> called >>>> directly by users. rms uses generic functions defined in other >>>> packages. >>>> For example there is a latex method in the Hmisc package, and rms has a >>>> latex method for objects of class "anova.rms" so there are anova.rms and >>>> latex.anova.rms functions in rms. I use: >>>> >>>> export(asis,bj,bjplot,bootBCa,**bootcov,bootplot,bplot,** >>>> calibrate,cph,catg,**combineRelatedPredictors,** >>>> confplot,contrast,coxphFit,**cph,cr.setup,datadist,** >>>> effective.df,fastbw,formatNP,**gendata,gIndex,GiniMd,Glm,Gls,** >>>> groupkm,Hazard,hazard.ratio.**plot,histdensity,"%ia%",ie.** >>>> setup,interactions.containing,**legend.nomabbrev,lm.pfit,lrm,** >>>> lrtest,lsp,matinv,matrx,**Newlabels,Newlevels,nomogram,** >>>> num.intercepts,ols,ols.**influence,oos.loglik,pantext,** >>>> Penalty.matrix,Penalty.setup,**pentrace,perimeter,perlcode,** >>>> plot.xmean.ordinaly,pol,pphsm,**predab.resample,Predict,psm,** >>>> rcs,related.predictors,**reVector,robcov,Rq,sascode,** >>>> scored,sensuc,setPb,show.**influence,specs,strat,Surv,"[.** >>>> Surv",survdiffplot,survest,**Survival,survplot,univarLR,** >>>> validate,val.prob,val.probg,**val.surv,vif,which.influence) >>>> >>>> importFrom(Hmisc) >>>> S3method(anova, rms) >>>> S3method(latex, anova.rms, bj, cph, Glm, Gls, lrm, naprint.delete, ols, >>>> pphsm, psm, rms, Rq, summary.rms, validate) >>>> >>>> When doing R CMD INSTALL I get: [using R 2.15.3] >>>> >>>> ** preparing package for lazy loading >>>> Error : c("bad 'S3method' directive: S3method(latex, anova.rms, bj, cph, >>>> Glm, Gls, lrm, naprint.delete, ", "bad 'S3method' directive: ols, >>>> pphsm, >>>> psm, rms, Rq, summary.rms, validate)") >>>> ERROR: lazy loading failed for package rms >>>> >>>> Any advice appreciated. >>>> Frank >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Frank Harrell >>>> Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University >>>> -- >>>> View this message in context: >>>> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/**NAMESPACE-and-imports-**tp4664718.html<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/NAMESPACE-and-imports-tp4664718.html> >>>> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>> >>>> ______________________________**________________ >>>> >>> >> R-help@ >>>> >>> >> mailing list >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>>> http://www.R-project.org/**posting-guide.html<http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>>> ______________________________**________________ >>>> >>> >> R-help@ >>>> >>> >> mailing list >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>>> http://www.R-project.org/**posting-guide.html<http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> Frank Harrell >> Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University >> -- >> View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/** >> NAMESPACE-and-imports-**tp4664718p4664744.html<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/NAMESPACE-and-imports-tp4664718p4664744.html> >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ______________________________**________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk > Professor of Applied Statistics, > http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~**ripley/<http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/> > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > > > ______________________________**________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** > posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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