Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-27 Thread Nathan Sosnovske via R-devel
och ; Andrie de Vries ; R-devel Mailing List (r-devel@r-project.org) ; Ben Marwick ; Martin Maechler Subject: Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users >>>>> Nathan Sosnovske via R-devel >>>>> on Mon, 26 Jun 2017 18:22:25 + writes:

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-27 Thread Martin Maechler
if(is.null(auto)): Use default auto-citation if no CITATION > ## available. > citfile <- file.path(dir, "CITATION") > Nathan says he can look into this further next week... > Cheers, > Rich Calaway > Microsoft R Product Team > 24/1341

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-26 Thread Nathan Sosnovske via R-devel
Vries Cc: Ben Marwick ; R-devel Mailing List (r-devel@r-project.org) Subject: RE: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users The following patch is not the most elegant, but it restores the Authors when "LC_CTYPE" is set to either "Chinese" or "

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-23 Thread Rich Calaway via R-devel
duct Team 24/1341 +1 (425) 4219919 X19919 -Original Message----- From: R-devel [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Sosnovske via R-devel Sent: Friday, June 23, 2017 7:36 AM To: Duncan Murdoch ; Andrie de Vries Cc: r-devel@r-project.org; Ben Marwick Subject: Re: [Rd]

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-23 Thread Nathan Sosnovske via R-devel
tus update next week. Nathan -Original Message- From: R-devel [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Duncan Murdoch Sent: Friday, June 23, 2017 5:16 AM To: Andrie de Vries Cc: r-devel@r-project.org; Ben Marwick Subject: Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows us

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-23 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 18/06/2017 5:57 AM, Andrie de Vries wrote: Hi, Duncan i have forwarded this thread to Nathan, who promised to look into it. Any progress on this? Duncan Murdoch Andrie On 17 Jun 2017 17:26, "Duncan Murdoch" mailto:murdoch.dun...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 17/06/2017 9:13 AM, Ben Marwic

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-18 Thread Andrie de Vries
Hi, Duncan i have forwarded this thread to Nathan, who promised to look into it. Andrie On 17 Jun 2017 17:26, "Duncan Murdoch" wrote: > On 17/06/2017 9:13 AM, Ben Marwick wrote: > >> Hi Duncan, >> >> Thanks for your reply. Yes, it does seem to be specific to the CTYPE >> setting to Chinese on

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-17 Thread Ben Marwick
Thanks very much, I see your bug report here: https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17291 On 18/06/2017 2:26 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 17/06/2017 9:13 AM, Ben Marwick wrote: Hi Duncan, Thanks for your reply. Yes, it does seem to be specific to the CTYPE setting to Chinese on

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-17 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 17/06/2017 9:13 AM, Ben Marwick wrote: Hi Duncan, Thanks for your reply. Yes, it does seem to be specific to the CTYPE setting to Chinese on Windows. If I set it to English using Sys.setlocale() there is no problem, then back to Chinese and the authors disappear: Sys.setlocale("LC_ALL","Engl

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-17 Thread Ben Marwick
Hi Duncan, Thanks for your reply. Yes, it does seem to be specific to the CTYPE setting to Chinese on Windows. If I set it to English using Sys.setlocale() there is no problem, then back to Chinese and the authors disappear: Sys.setlocale("LC_ALL","English") citation("readr") #' To cite pac

Re: [Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-17 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 17/06/2017 7:10 AM, Ben Marwick wrote: Recently I was trying to cite a package where the authors have ä and ø in their names. I found that on Windows the citation() function did not return the authors' names at all, but on Linux there was no problem (sessionInfos at the bottom): On Windows, n

[Rd] suggestion to fix packageDescription() for Windows users

2017-06-17 Thread Ben Marwick
Recently I was trying to cite a package where the authors have ä and ø in their names. I found that on Windows the citation() function did not return the authors' names at all, but on Linux there was no problem (sessionInfos at the bottom): On Windows, no author names are returned: #-