Hello Greg, This is exactly what I was looking for, thank you very much for both writing the code and of replying here!
I'll publish a small hack that uses this with R2wd shortly, in the hopes it will help Faiz request. Best, Tal ----------------Contact Details:------------------------------------------------------- Contact me: tal.gal...@gmail.com | 972-52-7275845 Read me: www.talgalili.com (Hebrew) | www.biostatistics.co.il (Hebrew) | www.r-statistics.com (English) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Greg Snow <greg.s...@imail.org> wrote: > Look at txtStart and friends in the TeachingDemos package as an alternative > to sink that includes commands as well as output. > > -- > Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. > Statistical Data Center > Intermountain Healthcare > greg.s...@imail.org > 801.408.8111 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > > project.org] On Behalf Of Tal Galili > > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:21 PM > > To: David Winsemius > > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > > Subject: Re: [R] Getting sink to work with "message" on R 2.11.0 - what > > did I miss? > > > > Hi David, > > > > I want to get both the 4 and the "1+3" that created it. > > > > I am trying to help someone else on the mailing list that is looking > > for a > > way to "sink" the console into word, so he could have word read it to > > him > > (he is blind). > > I know how to do the second part, but the first part (using sink with > > the > > commands, and not just the output), I am somehow missing... > > > > Best, > > Tal > > > > > > > > ----------------Contact > > Details:------------------------------------------------------- > > Contact me: tal.gal...@gmail.com | 972-52-7275845 > > Read me: www.talgalili.com (Hebrew) | www.biostatistics.co.il (Hebrew) > > | > > www.r-statistics.com (English) > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------------------- > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:17 AM, David Winsemius > > <dwinsem...@comcast.net>wrote: > > > > > > > > On May 21, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Tal Galili wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > >> > > >> I am trying to use type message with sink, like this: > > >> > > >> sink("all.Rout", type="message") > > >> 1+3 > > >> > > >> sink() > > >> > > >> readLines(con = "all.Rout") > > >> > > >> So to get the following output: > > >> > > >> 1+3 > > >>> > > >> [1] 4 > > >> > > >> Obviously this doesn't work. > > >> > > >> > > > What are you trying to do? The sink help page has two rather dire > > warnings > > > about not using type="message", and using type="output would give > > you what > > > you ask: > > > > > > > sink("all.Rout", type="output") > > > > > > > 1+3 > > > > > > > > sink() > > > > > > > > readLines(con = "all.Rout") > > > [1] "[1] 4" > > > > > > The extra "[1]" and quotes are from the readLines function, not from > > > all.Rout. > > > > > > > > > I tried some variations (based on the explanations in the help) but > > am > > >> missing something on how to make it work. > > >> > > >> Any suggestions? > > >> > > >> (p.s: I need this so to help Faiz Rasool in his latest post) > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Tal > > >> > > > -- > > > David Winsemius, MD > > > West Hartford, CT > > > > > > > > > > [[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. > [[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.
