Yes, that's the essence of the problem: long lines get truncated by the
R-readline interface and so the next line is appended to part of the
previous line (without the closing " in this case).
It works from redirected input because the first chunk is syntactically
incomplete (and --no-readline
Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> I've been trying to track down some of the issues with command line length
> limits, and those writing GUIs/front-ends need to pay some attention to
> the issue.
>
> src/unix/system.txt says
>
> *int R_ReadConsole(char *prompt, char *buf, int buflen, int hist)
I've been trying to track down some of the issues with command line length
limits, and those writing GUIs/front-ends need to pay some attention to
the issue.
src/unix/system.txt says
*int R_ReadConsole(char *prompt, char *buf, int buflen, int hist)
*
* This function prints the given p
