Brian, A VERY belated thank you for your patch to XML package!
It does, as expected, fix problems I was having. Best, Jim Porzak Responsys, Inc. San Francisco, CA http://www.linkedin.com/in/jimporzak useR Group SF: http://ia.meetup.com/67/ On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, Dieter Menne wrote: > y >> >> Jim Porzak <jporzak <at> gmail.com> writes: >> >>> >>> I just noticed that CRAN Package check Error for Windows & Mac: >>> >> >> http://www.r-project.org/nosvn/R.check/r-patched-windows-x86_64/odfWeave-00check.html >>> >>>> >>>> I've run into a problem with odfWeave 0.7.5 running under R 2.7.1 >>>> (Windows XP, SP2) doing some monthly production reports. >>>> >>>> Under 2.7.1 I'm getting various parsing errors after Sweaving starts, >>>> e.g.: >>>> >> >> You might try to download an older version of XML to handle that; we had a >> similar problem with special characters, i.e. umlauts: >> >>>> odfWeave and umlauts work with XML 1.9.0, but not with XML 1.95.2 >> >> Max Kuhn, Duncan Murdoch and Nathan Coulter are aware of the problem. > > There is a Windows version of XML_1.93-2.3.zip available on my repository to > help people work around this long-standing (and oft reported) bug in > odfWeave. You can access it directly by > > http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/XML_1.93-2.3.zip > > Recent versions of odfWeave/XML only work correctly in UTF-8 locales and > hence not on Windows. > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Professor of Applied Statistics, 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 > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.