[R] How do I reload sessions from a non-default directory in OS X?

[Charles C. Berry]

In the

 	R for Mac OS X FAQ

(available in the Help menu)

see
 	4.5.4 Misc Menu
and
 	4.5.5 Workspace Menu



This is an R-sig-mac question, so posting there would have been preferred.

Chuck


On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, Bill McNeill (UW) wrote:

> i use the GUI version of R on OS X.  I launch it by double-clicking on the R
> icon.  The process always starts in my home directory which means that the
> only .RData file that is ever read in is the one in my home directory.  I
> would instead like to have different R sessions saved in different
> directories, but I can't figure out how to do this.
>
> A workaround is to use the shell version of R and always change to the
> directory containing my saved session before launching, but I prefer to use
> the GUI version.
>
> Is there a command to tell R to load a session from a particular location?
> How do other people with Macs do this?
>
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> Bill McNeill
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