Hi Rainer, Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de> writes: > Christopher Witte <ch...@witte.net.au> writes: > >> perhaps what you want is a named session, see >> http://orgmode.org/manual/session.html > > Sure - that's what I have. > > But how can I close the named session when I don't need it anymore, or > want to start, the next time I use the named session, with a new > session? > > >> >> On 28 May 2015 at 10:44, Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I can start a session as follow: >>> >>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >>> #+begin_src R :session Test >>> cat("Session Test\n") >>> #+end_src >>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >>> >>> Now I hava an R session named *Test*. But how can I closes this session? >>> I thought about just quitting R >>> >>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >>> #+begin_src R :session Test >>> q(save = "no) >>> #+end_src >>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >>> >>> but this does not return as ESS is waiting for the prompt (">"). >>> >>> Is there a way of closing the session *Test* and close the buffer? >>> >>> My reasoning is that I want to do different longer analysis in one org >>> file and start each in its own session, i.e. clean R. But as they >>> involve several steps, I don't want to put them into one code block. >>> >>> So I have several code blocks which I want to execute in a "throw away >>> session" which I would like to discard afterwards. >>> >>> So I am looking for something like >>> >>> #+CLOSE_SESSION Test >>> >>> which would then close the session *Test* >>> >>> Is something like this possible at the moment? >>>
How about --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- #+name: killRsession #+begin_src emacs-lisp :var rsession="*myR*" :results none (progn (switch-to-buffer rsession) (ess-quit) (sleep-for 1) (kill-buffer)) #+end_src #+call: killRsession("*myR*") :results none --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Andreas