And to expand a bit: only the site file tries to put objects into the
base package. The local .Rprofile file would put them into the global
environment. So there's still support for .First and .Last, but it has
changed.
This abuses things a bit, but appears to work in an Rprofile.site file:
According to the News file for 4.1.0 -- you should always check there first
for such things --
"The base environment and its namespace are now locked (so one can no
longer add bindings to these or remove from these)."
So the docs do seem to need updating.
Bert Gunter
"The trouble with having an
Here's my relevant OS / version info for background:
R version 4.1.0 (2021-05-18)
Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
Running under: Windows 10 x64 (build 19043)
Here's the problem: I've inserted the following lines *only *into my
Rprofile.site file in the etc folder:
if(interactive()){
.Last
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