Sounds like an RStudio question to me. Someone might be able to help, but this mailing list is for R.
You should also provide sessionInfo() output when asking potentially OS-related questions. You can always specify path as part of the write.csv() or other output command; you don't need to change the working directory necessarily. Sarah On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 11:43 AM, WRAY NICHOLAS <nicholas.w...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > Hi I am running the same r routine on both my desktop and my laptop, and > writing results in the form of csv files into storage folders in the > respective > users/documents files of both machines My desktop machine allows me to reset > the directory in the course of the r programme so that I can write the files > into different folders which makes it easier to keep track of what's what, > whereas my laptop won't allow me to reset the directory by a setwd command, > and > I have to set the directory manually using the r studio tabs, so basically on > the laptop every results file is going into the same folder, which is not > unworkable but not as easy to use later > > As far as I know I have the same r studio on both machines. Does anyone out > there know a) why I can't use a setwd command on the laptop, and b)is there > anything I can do to put this right? > > Thanks beforehand, as it were > > Nick Wray ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.