[R] Changes in console preferences won't take

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Thu Oct 5 16:16:20 CEST 2006


On 10/5/2006 9:41 AM, David Kaplan wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I've attempted to change the font size directly in Rconsole as well as 
> through the GUI preferences.  Neither seems to take even when I save the 
> preference changes.  When I make the change through the gui preference, 
> and click "apply" the change is made, but when I save it, close, and 
> reopen, there is no change.  Any thouughts?  I'm running R.2.40.

I would guess you've got conflicting settings in multiple Rconsole 
files, or you're saving the change to the wrong place. See the ?Rconsole 
man page for a description of how R looks for the file (and the example 
section of it to see what would normally be loaded on your own system).

Duncan Murdoch



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