Hey Galois (?), See the help file for set.seed() (help(set.seed)).
In short, the current seed is stored in the variable .Random.seed. You can save the seed with: myseed <- .Random.seed Hope that helps, Simon - Simon Bonner Post-Doctoral Fellow Department of Statistics, UBC www.simon.bonners.ca On Sun, 2009-10-11 at 15:33 -0400, Galois Theory wrote: > I'm trying to save the random seed in a for loop. How can one go about doing > that and preserving the seed for the next session. > > [[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. > ______________________________________________ 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.