Thanks Sarah I didn't realise that there was a distinction between between asking about R per se and asking about r-studio... I shall try specifying the path and see whether that helps Thanks, Nick
> > On 09 October 2015 at 16:51 Sarah Goslee <sarah.gos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 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 > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.