Help needed with latex/R doc font issue

[Patrice Dumas]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 07:21:19PM -0500, Ben Boeckel wrote:
> 
> Shouldn't that be \"a since it's a TeX file? TeX tends to not like non-ASCII 
> and outputs ? in its place.

Only if you haven't specified the encoding, for example with \inputenc.
That being said, if the only non-ASCII character is a latin1 accent in a 
name, I agree that using a command is better.

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Pat