[R] A bug (?) in Rgui Configuration Editor (buffer lines) in R1.2.0 for Windows (Rgui.exe)
Prof Brian D Ripley
ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Dec 19 08:16:27 CET 2000
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Akio Sone wrote:
> Dear R users:
>
> Today (December 18th) I downloaded R1.2.0 for Windows from
>
> ftp://ftp.stat.unipd.it/users/guido/RWin
>
> and then invoked its Rgui.exe to change its gui configuration. After I set
> new values in Rgui configuration Editor frame and saved the set of new
> parameters as a "Rconsole" file, then I re-started Rgui and R issued an
> error message concerning the buffer-line-value in the Rconsole file. When
> I looked into the Rconsole file, R seemed to complain about the following
> parameter-value setting:
>
> bufiles = 8192
>
> At first I thought this was a value-side problem, but after several
> unsuccessful trials, I came to suspect that the name of the parameter, i.e.,
> "bufiles," might be wrong and changed it to "buflines." Then R no longer
> issued the above mentioned warning.
>
> Is this some coding bug or something special for my case?
It's a bug.
--
Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
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