On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Stephen Eglen wrote: > > > > Dan Davison writes: > > > Hi Chuck, > > > > I agree about making use of existing ESS tools and that a more > > traditional Org approach might be appropriate. > > this may be slightly off-topic, but another way of adding documentation > is to the 'roxygen' markup. > http://roxygen.org/ Actually not - I did not specify that I want to use .Rd . > > ESS has some support for editing roxygen comment chunks within ESS > buffers, > Yes - I looked into Roxygen some time ago, but in the context of org, I see it as not necessary to include the documentation in the source code block - when using #+begin_src Rd #+end_src and #+begin_src R #+end_src I can nicely separate these two on the code level - but in the org file, they are still literate programming. Cheers, Rainer > Stephen > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > -- NEW GERMAN FAX NUMBER!!! Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Natural Sciences Building Office Suite 2039 Stellenbosch University Main Campus, Merriman Avenue Stellenbosch South Africa Cell: +27 - (0)83 9479 042 Fax: +27 - (0)86 516 2782 Fax: +49 - (0)321 2125 2244 email: Rainer@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug Google: R.M.Krug@gmail.com