Hi Glenn, On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:20 PM, glenn <g1enn.robe...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Very simple questions if anyone can help: > > (1) what is the value in saving workspaces, which is offered at every close? > I thought it might save the set up of the GUI but I cant work out what it > does I run a script that loads the packages I need at the start of every > session.
Saving a workspace doesn't save the packages you have loaded, but does save your data in its current state, as well as any sourced functions. Very useful if you have a bunch of work you don't want to reconstruct, or a simulation that just took three days to run. > (2) mathematica has a term (%) that when typed means the last returned > value, so > % + 1 say would return the last outputted value +1 .is there > an R equivalent please? I don't think so - you need to assign that value to something to be able to reuse it. Sarah -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ 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.
