Re: [R] error on R CMD rtags
On 10/11/2010 12:13 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all I'm getting a strange error when trying to use rtags() to generate tags in Emacs format. r...@liv-laptop:/usr/lib/R# R CMD rtags -o /usr/local/build/ETAGS --no-Rd --no-c library/ Tagging R files under library/; writing to /usr/local/build/ETAGS (overwriting)... [..] Error: '\.' is an unrecognized escape in character string starting "[.]*\." Execution halted Done ?rtags says that pattern = "\\.[RrSs]$" so I don't understand why it would throw up this error. The output file is empty. Am I doing something wrong? Looks like not enough escapes, i.e. the shell takes \\ to mean \, so R sees "\.[RrSs]$", which contains the unrecognized escape \. Duncan Murdoch Liviu > sessionInfo() R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) x86_64-pc-linux-gnu locale: [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 [5] LC_MONETARY=C LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base other attached packages: [1] fortunes_1.4-0 IPSUR_1.1 __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
[R] error on R CMD rtags
Dear all I'm getting a strange error when trying to use rtags() to generate tags in Emacs format. r...@liv-laptop:/usr/lib/R# R CMD rtags -o /usr/local/build/ETAGS --no-Rd --no-c library/ Tagging R files under library/; writing to /usr/local/build/ETAGS (overwriting)... [..] Error: '\.' is an unrecognized escape in character string starting "[.]*\." Execution halted Done ?rtags says that pattern = "\\.[RrSs]$" so I don't understand why it would throw up this error. The output file is empty. Am I doing something wrong? Liviu > sessionInfo() R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) x86_64-pc-linux-gnu locale: [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 [5] LC_MONETARY=C LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base other attached packages: [1] fortunes_1.4-0 IPSUR_1.1 -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
