[R] what constitutes a 'complete sentence'?

Federico Calboli federico.calboli at helsinki.fi
Fri Jul 3 13:23:44 CEST 2015


That exists already:  last slide here — it looks like it is a know issue.

BW

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> On 3 Jul 2015, at 14:13, Hadley Wickham <h.wickham at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In that case, you need to create a minimal reproducible example and make it publicly available. 
> 
> Hadley
> 
> On Friday, July 3, 2015, Federico Calboli <federico.calboli at helsinki.fi> wrote:
> 
> > On 3 Jul 2015, at 12:14, Hadley Wickham <h.wickham at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > It might be a line break problem - I think you want:
> >
> > Description: Functions designed to test for single gene/phenotype
> > association and
> >    for pleiotropy on genetic and genomic data.
> 
> Tried this and unfortunately it does not help.
> 
> BW
> 
> F
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> >
> > Hadley
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Federico Calboli
> > <federico.calboli at helsinki.fi> wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I am upgrading a package for CRAN, and I get this note:
> >>
> >> checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... NOTE
> >> Malformed Description field: should contain one or more complete sentences.
> >>
> >> This is puzzling because:
> >>
> >> cat DESCRIPTION
> >>
> >> ...
> >> Description: Functions designed to test for single gene/phenotype association and for pleiotropy on genetic and genomic data.
> >> ...
> >>
> >> In my understanding "Functions designed to test for single gene/phenotype association and for pleiotropy on genetic and genomic data.” *is* a complete sentence.  So, what is complete sentence in the opinion of whomever coded that check?
> >>
> >> Best
> >>
> >> F
> >>
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Department of Biosciences
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