[Rd] Typos in writeLines.Rd, readLines.Rd, and data.matrix.Rd

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Feb 28 07:15:30 CET 2006


Fixed now, thanks.

BTW, supplying patches inline almost always does not work as lines get 
wrapped, tabs converted ....  A text attachment should be better.

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Stephen D. Weigand wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The diffs below are based on revision 37445 and show
> some typo corrections for writeLines.Rd, readLines.Rd,
> and data.matrix.Rd that I'd like to bring to the list's
> attention.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Stephen Weigand
> Rochester, Minnesota, USA
>
>
>
> --- ./src/library/base/man/writeLines.Rd        Sun Feb 26 13:46:06 2006
> +++ /tmp/writeLines.Rd  Sun Feb 26 20:53:44 2006
> @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
>      each line of text.}
>  }
>  \details{
> -  If the \code{con} is a character string, the functions call
> -  \code{\link{file}} to obtain an file connection which is opened for
> +  If the \code{con} is a character string, the function calls
> +  \code{\link{file}} to obtain a file connection which is opened for
>    the duration of the function call.
>
>    If the connection is open it is written from its current position.
>
>
> --- ./src/library/base/man/readLines.Rd Sun Feb 26 13:46:28 2006
> +++ /tmp/readLines.Rd   Sun Feb 26 21:08:30 2006
> @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
>      \code{n > 0} lines are read? If not, an error will be generated.}
>  }
>  \details{
> -  If the \code{con} is a character string, the functions call
> -  \code{\link{file}} to obtain an file connection which is opened for
> +  If the \code{con} is a character string, the function calls
> +  \code{\link{file}} to obtain a file connection which is opened for
>    the duration of the function call.
>
>    If the connection is open it is read from its current position.
>
>
> --- ./src/library/base/man/data.matrix.Rd       Sun Feb 26 13:46:15 2006
> +++ /tmp/data.matrix.Rd Sun Feb 26 21:14:33 2006
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>      factors or numeric vectors.}
>  }
>  \details{
> -  Suppling a data frame with columns which are not numeric, factor or
> logical
> +  Supplying a data frame with columns which are not numeric, factor or
> logical
>    is an error.  A warning is given if any non-factor column has a
> class,
>    as then information can be lost.
>  }
>
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