Thanks it works but I resize my terminals often. So I put in .Rprofile the line:
options(width=system("echo $COLUMNS",intern =TRUE)) but I get error : Error in options(width = system("echo $COLUMNS", intern = TRUE)) : invalid 'width' parameter, allowed 10...10000 command works fine in R but not in .Rprofile ? -----Original Message----- From: "Sarah Goslee" [sarah.gos...@gmail.com] Date: 10/14/2015 10:04 AM To: "ce" <zadi...@excite.com> CC: "r-help" <r-help@r-project.org> Subject: Re: [R] Column width in R terminal ? See ?options in particular the width option. Sarah On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 9:52 AM, ce <zadi...@excite.com> wrote: > > Dear all, > > I use regular R in xterm terminal in KDE Gui . Even though I have a big > terminal and LINES and COLUMNS parameters are set, R shows data frames and > lists only 80 characters per line, then the rest on the next line. How I can > set it to real terminal size so it shows all in one line? > > thanks > CE > -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.