Re: [R-pkg-devel] Producing ß in help files.

2018-01-05 Thread Uwe Ligges
And just writing it with a declared encoding in the Rd file des not work? Section 2.14 in WRE tells us that \encoding{} can declare anm encoding and "For convenience, encoding names ‘latin1’ and ‘latin2’ are always recognized: these and ‘UTF-8’ are likely to work fairly widely. However, this

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Producing ß in help files.

2018-01-05 Thread Jeffrey Dick
On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 11:41 AM, Rolf Turner wrote: > On 06/01/18 16:19, Spencer Graves wrote: >> >> >> >> On 2018-01-05 20:52, Rolf Turner wrote: >>> >>> >>> In a help file that I am writing I wish to cite an item by a bloke whose >>> surname is Weiß. >> >> >> >>

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Producing ß in help files.

2018-01-05 Thread Spencer Graves
On 2018-01-05 21:41, Rolf Turner wrote: On 06/01/18 16:19, Spencer Graves wrote: On 2018-01-05 20:52, Rolf Turner wrote: In a help file that I am writing I wish to cite an item by a bloke whose surname is Weiß.    Write it "Weiss".    See

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Producing ß in help files.

2018-01-05 Thread Rolf Turner
On 06/01/18 16:19, Spencer Graves wrote: On 2018-01-05 20:52, Rolf Turner wrote: In a help file that I am writing I wish to cite an item by a bloke whose surname is Weiß.   Write it "Weiss".   See "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9F;.   That name is written "Weiss"

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Producing ß in help files.

2018-01-05 Thread Spencer Graves
On 2018-01-05 20:52, Rolf Turner wrote: In a help file that I am writing I wish to cite an item by a bloke whose surname is Weiß.   Write it "Weiss".   See "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9F;.   That name is written "Weiss" in Switzerland and Liechtenstein but "Weiß"

[R-pkg-devel] Producing ß in help files.

2018-01-05 Thread Rolf Turner
In a help file that I am writing I wish to cite an item by a bloke whose surname is Weiß. In LaTeX I would use the macro \ss, but Rd files don't accept that. Is there any way that I can create the ß symbol in a help file? I've done a bit of web-searching and found nothing helpful. Of

[R-pkg-devel] Compiling with more than one compiler in package development

2018-01-05 Thread Erin Hodgess
Hello! I'm not sure if this appeared, so I thought I would try again. I am building a package on a RedHat supercomputer, using the gcc/gfortran and the accompanying mpi (MPICH) compilers. Here is the Makefile: PKG_LIBS = $(LAPACK_LIBS) $(BLAS_LIBS) $(FLIBS) all: rmpigFortr.so tria.so