Re: [R] R: how to avoid a script from hanging up

2009-08-02 Thread jim holtman
You can use save/save.image to save the objects in your workspace that you might need to recover from. I don't think setting environment variable will carry over to the next execution of an R session. It is probably best to create a parameter file that you can read in to determine what to do next

[R] R: how to avoid a script from hanging up

2009-08-02 Thread mauede
Thank you very much. The instructions you suggested allow the script itself to decide whether to exit spontaneously. What I am still missing is how to prevent the script from restarting from scratch. I'll try to explain my problem a little bit better. Please, assume I have 3 huge data.frames cal