[Rd] location of check.Renviron on Windows

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Wed Feb 1 20:23:13 CET 2012



On 01.02.2012 20:10, Robert M. Flight wrote:
> Doing package development on a Windows 7 machine, and I want to tell R
> check not to worry about the "suggested" packages.
>
> I realize this can be done using the ~/.R/check.Renviron file, but
> what directory corresponds to "~"? Is that supposed to be the user
> directory? Or is it some other directory?
>
> I have this _R_CHECK_FORCE_SUGGESTS_=false (have also tried FALSE) in
> C:\Users\username\.R


~ is proably "c:/Users/%USERNAME%/My Documents" (cannot remember exactly 
- on XP right now).

Uwe Ligges




>
> I have also tried putting the file in C:\Users\username
>
> Using r58183
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Robert
>
> Robert M. Flight, Ph.D.
> University of Louisville Bioinformatics Laboratory
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>
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