Thanks a lot for your explanation. That actually makes sense.

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murd...@stats.uwo.ca> wrote:

> On 07/11/2009 6:31 PM, Ivan wrote:
>
>> Well, the problem is that I want those console to be from the same session
>> (i.e., they share same objects etc.). I do not think multiple instances of
>> R
>> could do it ...
>>
>
> No, there's only one console in each instance.  That's pretty fundamental:
>  there is one master loop reading, evaluating and printing, and the console
> shows you what's going on there.
>
> You can write your own front end to send things to the console (and somehow
> decide what to do when it's busy), but don't expect R to ever have more than
> one console.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
>  2009/11/7 Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
>>
>>  You can start as many instances of R as you like (except for memory
>>> restrictions, perhaps), hence I do not get your point.
>>>
>>> Uwe Ligges
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ivan wrote:
>>>
>>>  Thanks for that. I seem to be able to only get one R console here
>>>> though.
>>>> Actually that is my question: how to get a different R console?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 4:10 PM, <guohao.hu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  It's easy.
>>>>
>>>>> You can execute R commands under different ``command consoles'' in
>>>>> Windows.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> regards
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>          Huang, Guo-Hao
>>>>>
>>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>>> From: "Ivan" <skylark2...@gmail.com>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 8:01 AM
>>>>> To: <r-help@r-project.org>
>>>>> Subject: [R] How to create multiple command windows of R on Windows?
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I am using R on Windows here. And I got a rather stupid question: how
>>>>> can
>>>>> I
>>>>> create another R console? It would be nice to have multiple R consoles
>>>>> so
>>>>> that I can separate different types of commands I use.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ivan
>>>>>
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