[R] par() in .Rprofile

Detlef Steuer Detlef.Steuer at UniBw-Hamburg.DE
Tue Apr 13 13:51:55 CEST 2004


Hi,

it's in the release notes from Peter:

>Users may notice that code in .Rprofile is run with only the
>new base loaded and so functions may now not be found.	For
>example, ps.options(horizontal = TRUE) should be preceded by
>library(graphics) or called as graphics::ps.options or,
>better, set as a hook -- see ?setHook.

detlef


On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:39:20 +0200
"Petr Pikal" <petr.pikal at precheza.cz> wrote:

> Dear all
> 
> I installed new version (from binaries) and I noticed that 
> 
> par(bg="white")
> 
> which I have in my .Rprofile causes error message on startup
> But if I issued this command immediately after startup everything worked as 
> expected. I did not see any note in changes file or elsewhere. 

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