[R] Delayed output from print(). Help for creating status output.

[Thomas Lumley]

On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Monty B.  wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> As this is my first time posting to this mailing list, I think I
> should thank all the people who have contributed to the project. Many
> man-hours have been saved on my part!
>
> My question is simple - when i run a longer simulation, I would like
> to be able to output the progress, typically "n% complete" at regular
> intervals. It seems like R batches these outputs, or only responds
> when i scroll the output window.
>
> I am using R 2.2.1 for windows. Any suggestions or workarounds?

Yes, they are described in the R for Windows FAQ (question 6.3).

 	-thomas