On 30/07/2014, 11:12 PM, Yihui Xie wrote: > No. That is not my suggestion. Joshua Wiley correctly explained what I > was suggesting. Prompts are useful in the R console, but not > necessarily in a report.
Okay, then we agree. For Erin's purpose (teaching), it is helpful to beginners if the document looks the same as what they see in the console. More sophisticated users don't need the prompts. Duncan Murdoch > > Regards, > Yihui > -- > Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> > Web: http://yihui.name > > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Duncan Murdoch > <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: >> So your suggestion is that the R console should not prompt for input? >> Do you know of *any* interactive system which doesn't prompt for input? >> How would users be able to tell the difference between R waiting for >> input, and R busy on the last calculation? >> >> Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ 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.
