Sorry about that - I did give an example that I thought was
reproducible (it is here), but apparently wasn't.
I suspect my problem might have to do with the 'highlight' package I
am using - which I should have mentioned.
I am using the latest version of R.
remko
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On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at
stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:> On Tue, 6 Sep 2011, Achim Zeileis wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 6 Sep 2011, Remko Duursma wrote:
>>
>>> Dear R-helpers,
>>>
>>>
>>> when I have an R code chunk in a sweave file like this:
>>>
>>> <<>>>>> x <- 1:10
>>>
>>> # this comment disapears
>>> x
>>>
>>> # this one does not!
>>> print(x)
>>>
>>> #mean
>>> mean(x)
>>> @
>>>
>>> The first comment does not appear in the sweaved document, the
second
>>> one does. How can this be?
>>>
>>> I have tried print=TRUE and ?keep.source=TRUE, but neither seem to
>>> affect this behavior.
>>
>> I cannot replicate this. I included this in a simple document with
>>
>> \documentclass[a4paper]{article}
>> \begin{document}
>> <<>>>> ...
>> @
>> \end{document}
>>
>> When I use the version above, _no_ comment shows up (as expected). When
I
>> use <<keep.source=TRUE>>= then _all_ comments show up (as
expected).
>>
>> This is R 2.13.1 on Debian/GNU Linux.
>> Z
>
> I suspected he used an obsolete version of R, where such things happened.
> ?Which is why we ask in the posting guide to update before posting, give
'at
> a minimum' information and a reproducible example.
>
>>
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Remko
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------------------------------------------------
>>> Remko Duursma
>>> Research Lecturer
>>>
>>> Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
>>> University of Western Sydney
>>> Hawkesbury Campus, Richmond
>>>
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>>> www.remkoduursma.com
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