[R] 'less' for R?

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Wed Mar 8 18:26:19 CET 2006


On 3/8/2006 12:03 PM, Federico Calboli wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> is there an equivalent of the Unix command 'less' (or 'more'), so I can
> look at what's inside a data.frame or a matrix without having it printed
> out on console?
> 
> I am using R on Debian Linux and Mac OS 10.4.5

I think you want page().  head() and tail() are also useful, as 
equivalents to the head and tail commands.

Duncan Murdoch




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