[Rd] Trailing message on R CMD BATCH

Patrick Burns pburns at pburns.seanet.com
Wed Jan 10 16:36:26 CET 2007


I rather like it.

Patrick Burns
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Brian Ripley wrote:

>Unix versions of R CMD BATCH have reported proc.time() unless the script 
>ends in q().  E.g. if the input is 'search()' the output is
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>>invisible(options(echo = TRUE))
>>search()
>>    
>>
>[1] ".GlobalEnv"        "package:stats"     "package:graphics"
>[4] "package:grDevices" "package:utils"     "package:datasets"
>[7] "package:methods"   "Autoloads"         "package:base"
>  
>
>>proc.time()
>>    
>>
>[1] 1.053 0.067 1.109 0.000 0.000
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>This was undocumented, and not shared by the Windows version.
>
>Is it useful?
>Do people want it retained?
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