Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-22 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Martin Maechler wrote: "SK" == Stephan Kolassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:28:09 +0200 writes: SK> Hi JD, do you have the pdf open in some app, e.g., SK> Acrobat Reader? If the file is open, R can't write on SK> it. My (German) errors in this case loo

Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-22 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Same with the Mac, in fact, Skim (and others) can be made to notice changes and reload the PDF when necesary. greetings, el on 10/22/08 9:28 AM Martin Maechler said the following: >> "SK" == Stephan Kolassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:28:09 +0200 writes: > > SK

Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-22 Thread Martin Maechler
> "SK" == Stephan Kolassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:28:09 +0200 writes: SK> Hi JD, do you have the pdf open in some app, e.g., SK> Acrobat Reader? If the file is open, R can't write on SK> it. My (German) errors in this case look like yours: SK> Fehl

Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-21 Thread David Scott
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, Stephan Kolassa wrote: Hi JD, do you have the pdf open in some app, e.g., Acrobat Reader? If the file is open, R can't write on it. My (German) errors in this case look like yours: Fehler in pdf(paste(pic.directory, "/full_map.pdf", sep = "")) : unable to start device p

Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-21 Thread Stephan Kolassa
Hi JD, do you have the pdf open in some app, e.g., Acrobat Reader? If the file is open, R can't write on it. My (German) errors in this case look like yours: Fehler in pdf(paste(pic.directory, "/full_map.pdf", sep = "")) : unable to start device pdf Zusätzlich: Warning message: In pdf(paste

Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-21 Thread Ray Brownrigg
You just don't have write access to the directory you are working in. That's what the second part of the message is telling you. HTH Ray Brownrigg Victoria University of Welington On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, j daniel wrote: > Hello - > > I am trying to create a pdf file in R, but I keep getting an er

Re: [R] pdf creation error

2008-10-21 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/21/2008 2:06 PM, j daniel wrote: Hello - I am trying to create a pdf file in R, but I keep getting an error that says it cannot open the pdf device. Here is the code and output: pdf(file="test.pdf") Error in pdf(file = "test.pdf") : unable to start device pdf In addition: Warning messa

[R] pdf creation error

2008-10-21 Thread j daniel
Hello - I am trying to create a pdf file in R, but I keep getting an error that says it cannot open the pdf device. Here is the code and output: > pdf(file="test.pdf") Error in pdf(file = "test.pdf") : unable to start device pdf In addition: Warning message: In pdf(file = "test.pdf") : cannot o