[Rd] patching ?merge to allow the user to keep the order of one of the two data.frame objects merged

2012-01-15 Thread Tal Galili
Hello dear R-devel list members. Following an old (2002) thread from R-help (and having myself needing to solve the same question): https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2002-October/026249.html I patched the {base} function "merge.data.frame" to have it work with a new parameter called "keep_orde

[Rd] configure-args for R CMD build

2012-01-15 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
When I build a package containing a vignette, the package gets installed to build the vignette. However, it appears that R CMD build does not allow for --configure-args. In my case, I have a C library installed in a non-standard position, and I need to tell the package where it is. It works fine

Re: [Rd] configure-args for R CMD build

2012-01-15 Thread Finak, Greg
I think you need to enclose the arguments to configure-args in quotes. i.e. > --configure-args='--with-graphviz=/Users/khansen/Source/usr' Greg Finak, Ph.D Post-doctoral Fellow Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Seattle, WA On 2012-01-15, at 7:43 AM, "

Re: [Rd] configure-args for R CMD build

2012-01-15 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Finak, Greg wrote: > I think you need to enclose the arguments to configure-args in quotes. > i.e. > > --configure-args='--with-graphviz=/Users/khansen/Source/usr' I did, I was quoting the error message, not the command where I use R CMD build --configure-args='

Re: [Rd] How to modify the start-up message

2012-01-15 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 12.01.2012 16:27, Ron Michael wrote: Hi all, I got a custom R package in .zip (i.e. meant only for Windows installation). When I load that package, there are some start-up messages, probably loading through .onLoad() function. However I want to modify those messages. Please note that I do

Re: [Rd] checking complied code found 'abort'

2012-01-15 Thread Uwe Ligges
I looked quickly through the most common keywords and have not found any instance in your source files. The R checks are not really sure about the problems ands may result in false positives, hence these are notes rather than WARNINGs or ERRORs. If this is a false positive, the Note can be igno