Daniel Sabanés Bové wrote: > Hi John, > > thanks for the pointer to promptAll()! Judging by the description > of your function, it seems to be exactly the thing I've searched for. > > Well, this is yet another reason to be looking forward to your new book. > (When will it be in the stores?) According to my last mail from Springer, should be sometime in May.
John > > Daniel > > > John Chambers schrieb: >> Daniel, >> >> Check out the promptAll() function in the SoDA package on CRAN. >> (Because it was written as an example for my new book, it's not the >> fanciest imaginable, but seems to work OK.) >> >> John >> >> >> Daniel Sabanés Bové wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I wanted to set up my first (private) R-package and wondered >> if there was a function to prompt() for multiple aliases in one Rd-file, >> e.g. to create something like the normal distribution manual page >> encompassing rnorm, dnorm,... >> >> As I didn't find it, I modified prompt.default() and wrote a small >> function >> to do this job, called "promptFunctions". It basically calls the helper >> ".promptFunction" for every name it gets and puts together the output >> from each function. >> >> It would be interesting for me if such a function already existed in R >> or if something like "promptFunction" could be included in any future >> R version. >> I think it would be used as many man pages document several functions >> at once, >> and cutting and pasting the single prompt() files by hand could be >> boring. >> >> regards, >> Daniel >> >> The Code: >> > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
