[Rd] Browse option to change working directory (PR#10537)

ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Mon Dec 31 10:00:12 CET 2007


This is the same as PR#9959, a known Vista bug.  It is documented under
?choose.dir.

On Sun, 30 Dec 2007, merrick.mccracken at gmail.com wrote:

> Full_Name: Merrick McCracken
> Version: 2.6.1
> OS: Vista Home Premium 32-bit
> Submission from: (NULL) (63.239.240.2)
>
>
> In the R GUI I select File>Change dir... to change the working directory and
> select browse and the only folders available to select are those on the Desktop
> and none others. I am running in Windows Vista. If I were to select Load
> Workspace... or Source R Code... I can browse freely through my hard drive but
> with the Browse option in Change dir... I cannot. Thanks.


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