Thanks Uwe for you reply. However you used 'should' which brings some confusion 
to me! Did you mean that, **it is never possible** to modify those message 
given I only have windows binary?
 
Thanks,


----- Original Message -----
From: Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
To: Ron Michael <ron_michae...@yahoo.com>
Cc: "r-devel@r-project.org" <r-devel@r-project.org>
Sent: Monday, 16 January 2012 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Rd] How to modify the start-up message



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 not have any other version of that package 
> like .tar.gz fomat etc.
>
> Having only the .zip version, is there any possibility to modify those 
> start-up functionalities of that package?


You should always modify packages by applying the changes to the source 
package and reinstall that.  Hence ask those who provided the binary 
package for a source version.

Uwe Ligges




>
> Thanks for your help.
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