Re: [R] a way to interrupt a stuck R session on OSX

2008-01-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Sun, 13 Jan 2008, Josh Tolley wrote: > On Jan 13, 2008 8:02 PM, Day, Roger S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Discovered by accident: >> >> If your R session has become unresponsive to escape presses etcetera, >> you can try this. >> Open a terminal window, run the command >> >> ps -ax | grep R.a

Re: [R] a way to interrupt a stuck R session on OSX

2008-01-13 Thread Josh Tolley
On Jan 13, 2008 8:02 PM, Day, Roger S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Discovered by accident: > > If your R session has become unresponsive to escape presses etcetera, > you can try this. > Open a terminal window, run the command > > ps -ax | grep R.app > > Note the process ID number in the first col

[R] a way to interrupt a stuck R session on OSX

2008-01-13 Thread Day, Roger S.
Discovered by accident: If your R session has become unresponsive to escape presses etcetera, you can try this. Open a terminal window, run the command ps -ax | grep R.app Note the process ID number in the first column. Say it's 1234. Then run kill -4 1234 The key is that the signal you