Hi David, You can use sink, like this: sink(file="lm.R") ## redirects output to the file lm.R print(lm) #prints the lm function sink() #r redirects output back to the console.
Or just download the source... -Ista On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:16 PM, David.Epstein <david.epst...@warwick.ac.uk>wrote: > > There is quite a long piece of code defining a certain function in one of > the > R packages. > I think the code has a bug and I want to get the code into a file so that I > can take a proper look, and possibly fix it. > > how does one do this? (I mean getting the code into a file, not fixing the > bug.) I suppose I could copy and paste, but that's a bit error prone for > various reasons. I want the same arrangement of code formatting as in the > original---copy and paste often messes this up. > > I tried using as.character(functionname) but that wasn't at all > appreciated. > I tried searching the archives of this forum but couldn't figure out > exactly what to search for (got too many hits). I also tried Google, but > that was also no help. > > Thanks > David > -- > View this message in context: > http://n4.nabble.com/how-does-one-print-code-tp1788686p1788686.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Ista Zahn Graduate student University of Rochester Department of Clinical and Social Psychology http://yourpsyche.org [[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.
