[R] Simulation Progress

[Philippe Grosjean]

Carsten Steinhoff wrote:
 > Hi,
 >
 > I've made a function that executes a monte-carlo simulation.
 > It always needs a lot of time until e.g. 1Mio simulation steps are done.
 > So I would like to know, how many percent of the work is already done.
 >
 > In an Excel/VBA Solution I could easily implement a status bar or status
 > window.
 >
 > How could an R-Solution look like?
 >
 > Carsten


I think that progress() in svMisc package (bundle SciViews on CRAN) will 
make what you are looking for: it displays progression right in the console.
Best,

Philippe Grosjean