[Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-12-12 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello: For the record, I found the source of this warning: I had an extraneous space in \item{fd} {text}: When I changed to \item{fd}{text}, this warning disappeared. Best Wishes, Spencer # What might be the problem generating messages

Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-12-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Spencer Graves wrote: Hello: For the record, I found the source of this warning: I had an extraneous space in \item{fd} {text}: When I changed to \item{fd}{text}, this warning disappeared. And while you've been away you missed

Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-12-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Dr. Peter Ruckdeschel wrote: Hi Brian and Berwin, thanks for finding the reason for all this trouble. 1) Having run tests on CRAN and BioC overnight, the results are quite depressing. There are 112 packages on CRAN and a score on BioC with incorrectly rendered help pages

Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-12-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Berwin A Turlach wrote: G'day Spencer, On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:31:54 -0800 Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: What might be the problem generating messages like Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe with R CMD check and R CMD install?

Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-12-05 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Brian, On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 15:35:00 + (GMT) Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Berwin A Turlach wrote: G'day Spencer, On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:31:54 -0800 Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: What might be the problem

Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-12-05 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Brian, On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 17:32:58 + (GMT) Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Which platform are we talking here? I was using linux and R CMD check fda, using R 2.8.0, on the command line said: That writes to a file, and writes to a file are buffered. Try R CMD

[Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-11-30 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello: What might be the problem generating messages like Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe with R CMD check and R CMD install? With the current version of fda on R-Forge, I get the following: Warning: missing text for item 'fd' in \describe Warning: missing text

Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?

2008-11-30 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Spencer, On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:31:54 -0800 Spencer Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: What might be the problem generating messages like Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe with R CMD check and R CMD install? With the current version of fda on