Hi Chris, >From ?file: Clipboard: ... When writing to the clipboard, the output is copied to the clipboard only when the connection is closed or flushed. There is a 32Kb limit on the text to be written to the clipboard. This can be raised by using e.g. 'file("clipboard-128")' on NT-based versions of Windows, to give 128Kb.
So, > write.table(dm, "clipboard", sep="\t") Warning message: clipboard buffer is full and output lost > write.table(dm, "clipboard-128", sep = "\t") > Cheers, Rich On 4/21/05, Chris Bergstresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all -- > > I have a matrix of doubles (roughly 30x80) which I'd like to copy to > the clipboard. However, as the following shows: > > > dm = matrix(runif(30 * 80), nrow = 80) > > write.table(dm, "clipboard", sep = "\t") > Warning message: > clipboard buffer is full and output lost > > Is there any way to increase the buffer? Obviously, other programs > don't have the same limitations (i.e., I can copy the same volume of > data from Excel or my text editor and paste it into R without a problem) > > -- Chris > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > -- Rich FitzJohn rich.fitzjohn <at> gmail.com | http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/richa183 You are in a maze of twisty little functions, all alike ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html