Hi,
Appologies for the simple nature of this question, I am unable to find
the answer in manuals (EG and introduciton to R).
I have written a function in a text editor and saved it with an .R
extension. It is saved in my working directory. How can I run it, do I
need to use source? If so, how
You can 'source' it in to define it and then call it as usual. No
particular directory since you have control of that with the 'source'
function. File extension is by convention and anyone will work since
source is just going to read in an text file and execute it.
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:46 A
On Monday, 08 September 2008, 15:46 (UTC+0100), Williams, Robin wrote:
> I have written a function in a text editor and saved it with an .R
> extension. It is saved in my working directory. How can I run it, do I
> need to use source?
Just to add to Jim's reply: if you want to have this funct
Hi Robin,
source("filename.R")
will open filename.R from the working directory and behave as if you had
typed in its contents, line by line.
You can include a full path if you like, or use file.choose() for a file not
in your working directory.
--Adam
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Williams, Robin wrote
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