Gavin, This is great, thank you.
I will have a look at downloading this now. Much appreciated, Bronagh -----Original Message----- From: Gavin Simpson [mailto:gavin.simp...@ucl.ac.uk] Sent: 23 April 2009 09:47 To: Bronagh Grimes Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Running Scripting on Linux Machine On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 09:31 +0100, Bronagh Grimes wrote: > Hi all, > > > > I am new to using R on a Linux machine & I have a few questions on > set-up. If anyone has experience in this area any advice would be > greatly appreciated. > > > > - When I open R I have the option to do the following: > > o 'Run in Terminal' > > o 'Display' > > o 'Cancel' > > o 'Run' > > > > - My only option to open a window such as we find in the > Windows version is to choose 'Run in Terminal'. > > > > - I really want to run a script where I can run sections of the > code each time. > > > > - As we know in Windows we have the option to 'Open New Script' > & from here can choose 'Run line or Selection' > > > > - In this version I can indeed save a script & open with > 'Emacs', 'KWrite' OR 'Kate'. > > > > - But the only way I can run this script is to call the whole > script using the source() function. Not so in Emacs with ESS installed. You can run lines, regions, paragraphs etc. in an R instance within emacs itself. See the ess website for further details: http://ess.r-project.org I don't know about the other K* applications... G > > > > - Does anyone know how I can implement a script that I can run > as in the Windows version, whereby I can run one line at a time if I > wish for testing purposes? > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Many thanks in advance, > > > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- %~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~% Dr. Gavin Simpson [t] +44 (0)20 7679 0522 ECRC, UCL Geography, [f] +44 (0)20 7679 0565 Pearson Building, [e] gavin.simpsonATNOSPAMucl.ac.uk Gower Street, London [w] http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfagls/ UK. WC1E 6BT. [w] http://www.freshwaters.org.uk %~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~% ______________________________________________ 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.
