You can use cat() to print something during a loop. The help for for() even gives an example.
Sarah On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Downey, Patrick <pdow...@urban.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running a very long for loop that usually takes hours. For my own piece > of mind, it would be nice if I could check periodically and see which > iteration the loop is on. A line of code that told R to print the iteration > number every 100 or 200 iterations would be perfect. > > Does anyone know something like this? I've never known how to print > anything within a for loop before the loop ends. > > Thanks, > Mitch > Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ 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.