On 6/13/07, William Revelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear R Mac users, > > When writing examples for students, I typically use Sweave to > integrate the R code with the output. R code from Sweave > conventionally is preceded by the prompt character (typically ">"). > Although this can be suppressed in Sweave, it seems as if the > conventional style is to include the prompt on every example line. > This leads to a syntax error on every line copied from a Sweave > example directly into R. > > Now my question: > > Is there some option in the Mac R-Gui that I have missed that allows > me to directly paste Sweave output of commands (i.e., including the > prompt) into R without first editing them out in the editor? I think > that this is possible in Windows (but have only been told that by my > students). > > If it is not possible, then what do people think about example code > not including the prompt? It makes it easier to cut and paste from > sample text, but makes it harder to spot the code in the sample text. > (For my web based examples I get around this by color coding the R > commands , but I am worrying about pdf examples).
Do you know of R CMD Stangle <filename>.Rnw which extracts the R code into a file <filename>.R? _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
