Thanks David. I totally forgot that and I had that problem on Windows 3-4 years ago before moving to linux.
John Kane Kingston ON Canada > -----Original Message----- > From: dwinsem...@comcast.net > Sent: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 17:18:24 -0700 > To: jrkrid...@inbox.com > Subject: Re: [R] delete active dataset > > This may not help if the OP is using Mac or Windows since these hidden > by default. Seek out OS info on how to show dot-files. > > -- > David > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 3, 2013, at 8:33 AM, John Kane <jrkrid...@inbox.com> wrote: > >> It sounds like you inadvertently saved a workspace file. Have a look in >> your current directory and see if there is an .RDATA file there that you >> don't recognize. If so, delete it. >> >> John Kane >> Kingston ON Canada >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: ye...@lbl.gov >>> Sent: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 08:25:59 -0700 >>> To: r-help@r-project.org >>> Subject: [R] delete active dataset >>> >>> Hi All, whenever I open R using the shortcut on desktop, there are 2 >>> active >>> datasets in the workspace, I tried to start the program from Start >>> menu, >>> same thing!! How can I delete these two active datasets and make sure >>> whenever I restart the program, they wont appear? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at >> http://www.inbox.com/smileys >> Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ >> and most webmails >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ____________________________________________________________ FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.