Ismail Onur Filiz said the following on 5/31/2007 1:03 PM: > Sorry for replying to myself, but: > > On Thursday 31 May 2007 12:23:12 Ismail Onur Filiz wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Wednesday 30 May 2007 14:53:28 Sundar Dorai-Raj wrote: >>> error <- function(...) { >>> msg <- paste(..., sep = "") >>> if(!length(msg)) msg <- "" >>> if(require(tcltk, quiet = TRUE)) { >>> tt <- tktoplevel() >>> tkwm.title(tt, "Error") >>> tkmsg <- tktext(tt, bg = "white") >>> tkinsert(tkmsg, "end", sprintf("Error in %s: %s", "???", msg)) >>> tkconfigure(tkmsg, state = "disabled", font = "Tahoma 12", >>> width = 50, height = 3) >>> tkpack(tkmsg, side = "bottom", fill = "y") >>> } >>> stop(msg) >>> } >> as.character(sys.call(-1)[[1]]) works for me. > > you can furthermore do: > > options(error=error) > > and remove the stop(msg) call in the last line of the function. Then your > function will become the error handler. > > Best...
Thanks, with the minor change to sys.call(-2) that does exactly what I want. thanks, --sundar ______________________________________________ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.