I guess that having something like this > q() > Save workspace image (/home/me/workspace/.RData)? [y/n/c/e]:
where "e" means Editing the path should be clear enought, isn't it? Best, Mathieu Le vendredi 05 juin 2009 à 14:36 +0200, Wacek Kusnierczyk a écrit : > Duncan Murdoch wrote: > > On 05/06/2009 7:53 AM, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > >> When I quit R, it says: > >> > >> > q() > >> Save workspace image? [y/n/c]: > >> > >> and since I've probably got 3 R sessions running in however many > >> different directories and I might have jumped around with setwd() , I > >> forget exactly where R wants to save its workspace image. So could q() > >> be changed to say what file it is going to save to before it does? > >> > >> Currently I have to hit 'c', then do getcwd(), then quit again. > >> Would something like > >> > >> > q() > >> Save workspace image (/home/me/workspace/.RData)? [y/n/c]: > >> > >> be useful to anyone else? Just thought I'd ask before I dive into > >> internals or wrap the q function for myself. > > > > That sounds like a great suggestion. I might word it as > > > > Save workspace to "/home/me/workspace/.RData"? [y/n/c] > > but then what would happen if you choose 'n'? i'd expect a prompt for > another path -- and i'd suspect this is what others would expect, too. > with the message as barry suggests, exiting without saving is the most > natural thing, which is what happens in the current implementation. > > if you insist on your version, it would be better, i think, to change > the behaviour, too. > > > vQ > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Institute of Mathematics Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne STAT-IMA-FSB-EPFL, Station 8 CH-1015 Lausanne Switzerland http://stat.epfl.ch/ Tel: + 41 (0)21 693 7907 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel