Hello, On Sun, Jul 01, 2018 at 11:31:29AM +0000, akshay kulkarni wrote: > I tried "top" at the bash prompt, but it provides a way to measure > CPU performance of the existing processes. I want to check the CPU > usage of the execution of an R function.
Try to open two bash prompts, in one use R and in the other use top to monitor what is going on. > and at the R prompt I type the function to be executed. But if I > type "top" at the R prompt, it says object "top" not found. top is a shell command, no issue with R not knowing about this. > So, should I change to bash prompt after running the R function? If > yes, how do I do it? If not, how to use "top" inside the R prompt? Basically, you can't. > Again, I think this is an OS isuue....but I could'nt find any answer > in the Internet. I am an independent researcher and I don't have > personal access to experts.......this mail list is the only vent I > have....... ... (many more dots) Do you think we are experts on your system? Please do your home work and get back to us once it's done. ;-) Cheers, -- BenoƮt
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