Survival Analysis Vignettes and Optional Datasets
Overview
Vignettes for the 'survival' package. Split from the 'survival' package since the vignettes were getting large. Also, since 'survival' is a recommended package it cannot make use of other packages outside of base+recommended (e.g. 'rmarkdown').
Install
Health
ERRORre-building of vignette outputsr-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc
Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
...
--- re-building ‘pseudo.Rmd’ using rmarkdown
Quitting from pseudo.Rmd:277-287 [test3]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `a$specials[[i]]`:
! subscript out of bounds
---
Backtrace:
▆
1. ├─survival::survfit(cfit3, newdata = list(x = c("Maintained", "Nonmaintained")))
2. └─survival:::survfit.coxph(...)
3. └─survival:::model.matrix.coxph(object, data = mf)
4. └─stats::delete.response(object$terms)
5. └─stats (local) off(a$specials[[i]])
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Error: processing vignette 'pseudo.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
subscript out of bounds
--- failed re-building ‘pseudo.Rmd’
--- re-building ‘ridge.Rmd’ using rmarkdown
Quitting from ridge.Rmd:113-126 [pass5]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `a$specials[[i]]`:
! subscript out of bounds
---
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...[truncated]...
h diagnostics:
subscript out of bounds
--- failed re-building ‘royston.Rmd’
--- re-building ‘tutorial.Rmd’ using rmarkdown
Quitting from tutorial.Rmd:325-331 [aidscurve]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `a$specials[[i]]`:
! subscript out of bounds
---
Backtrace:
▆
1. ├─survival::survfit(cfit0, newdata = dummy)
2. └─survival:::survfit.coxphms(cfit0, newdata = dummy)
3. ├─stats::model.matrix(object, data = mf)
4. └─survival:::model.matrix.coxph(object, data = mf)
5. └─stats::delete.response(object$terms)
6. └─stats (local) off(a$specials[[i]])
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Error: processing vignette 'tutorial.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
subscript out of bounds
--- failed re-building ‘tutorial.Rmd’
SUMMARY: processing the following files failed:
‘pseudo.Rmd’ ‘ridge.Rmd’ ‘royston.Rmd’ ‘tutorial.Rmd’
Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted- ERROR12 OK, 1 ERROR2026-10-24
- OK13 OK2026-08-04
- NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-08-01
- OK13 OK2026-06-09
- ERROR12 OK, 1 ERROR2026-06-08
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- OK14 OK2026-03-10
Documentation
- Help pages
- 1includes a package overview page
- Examples that run
- no examples
- Exported functions with examples
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- Documented parameters
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- Return-value docs
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- Help pages citing references
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Dependencies
Installing survivalVignettes adds no packages beyond those that come with R.
Code & Tests
People & History
- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- 0.1.6Latest2024-05-03 · current release
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
Package metadata
- First published
- 2024-05-03
- Total releases
- 1 / 2 yrs
- License
- LGPL (>= 2) OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.5.0
- Download size
- 644 KB
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