extractVignettes: Extract pdf vignettes from local package repository

Description Usage Arguments Author(s)

View source: R/repository.R

Description

These functions extract pdf or HTML files from the inst/doc subdirectory of R source packages archives (.tar.gz) found in a local package repository.

All pdf files found in inst/doc will be extracted. With extractHTMLDocuments, all HTML files except index.html will be extracted. Only source package archives will be processed. The extracted pdf or HTML files will be extracted under destDir and will be found in PKGNAME/inst/doc/.

Prior to extraction, all pdf files in destDir/PKGNAME/inst/doc will be removed.

Usage

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extractVignettes(reposRoot, srcContrib, destDir)
extractHTMLDocuments(reposRoot, srcContrib, destDir)

Arguments

reposRoot

character vector giving the path to the root of the local CRAN-style package repository

srcContrib

character vector giving the relative path from the reposRoot to the source packages. In a standard CRAN-style repository, this will be src/contrib.

destDir

character vector specifying the directory in which the extracted files will be written. If missing, files will be written to <reposRoot>/vignettes.

Author(s)

Seth Falcon


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