[R] How to print out console output

[K. Elo]

Hi!

Thanks, Jim, for Your quick answer. But my question was how to 
(re)direct the output to a printer.

Kind regards,
Kimmo


jim holtman wrote:
> ?capture.output
> ?sink
> 
>> x <- capture.output(runif(20))
> 
>> x
> [1] " [1] 0.2730090246 0.4462614490 0.2382041477 0.9826505063
> 0.1556554718 0.3746872961"
> [2] " [7] 0.6108254879 0.6617410595 0.6694177436 0.4650380281
> 0.0414420397 0.2307212995"
> [3] "[13] 0.5338913775 0.9186298891 0.0006410333 0.8046684864
> 0.6205502201 0.5352788521"
> [4] "[19] 0.4255279053 0.7711444888"
>> cat(x, sep="\n")
>  [1] 0.2730090246 0.4462614490 0.2382041477 0.9826505063 0.1556554718
> 0.3746872961
>  [7] 0.6108254879 0.6617410595 0.6694177436 0.4650380281 0.0414420397
> 0.2307212995
> [13] 0.5338913775 0.9186298891 0.0006410333 0.8046684864 0.6205502201
> 0.5352788521
> [19] 0.4255279053 0.7711444888
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 7:44 AM, K. Elo <maillists at nic.fi> wrote:
>> Dear R-helpers,
>>
>> I am desperately looking for a solution for how to print out the console
>> output to a standard printer. For example, I would like to print out the
>> summary.lm() output, the output of different ftable-functions etc. I use R
>> on a linux machine.
>>
>> The only ways so far have been to copy-paste the output into an external
>> editor or to use sink() to redirect the output into a text file and then use
>> shell commands to print out the file. Both ways work but are a bit laborious
>> :)
>>
>> Many thanks in advance for Your help!
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Kimmo
>>
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