Thanks to Ivan Krylov and Dirk Eddelbuettel who came to my rescue.
At first I thought that Dirk's suggestion ("the zero-dependency
approach" due to Mark van der Loo) was exactly what I needed. But this
turned out not to work; rhub_check() still failed with a complaint
about needing pdflatex.
I
On 2 August 2024 at 16:12, Ivan Krylov via R-package-devel wrote:
| В Fri, 2 Aug 2024 11:10:59 +
| Rolf Turner пишет:
|
| > The advice was to the effect that if the vignette was actually just a
| > *.tex file, one could (after putting in some preparatory code, in the
| > form of comments,
В Fri, 2 Aug 2024 11:10:59 +
Rolf Turner пишет:
> The advice was to the effect that if the vignette was actually just a
> *.tex file, one could (after putting in some preparatory code, in the
> form of comments, before the documentclass command) pre-process the
> file (with pdflatex) and the
Some time back, in the mists of memory, I got advice (on this list, I'm
pretty sure) about building vignettes. The advice was to the effect
that if the vignette was actually just a *.tex file, one could (after
putting in some preparatory code, in the form of comments, before the
documentclass com
