[R] How do I change which R Graphics Device is active?

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 21:14:13 CEST 2009


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Barry
Rowlingson<b.rowlingson at lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Mark Knecht<markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You could wrap it in a function of your own making, right?
>>
>> AddNewDev = function() {dev.new();AddNewDev=dev.cur()}
>>
>> histPlot=AddNewDev()
>>
>> Seems to work.
>
>  You leaRn fast :) Probably better style is:
>
>  newDev = function(){dev.new();return(dev.cur())}
>
>  - which returns the value explicitly with return().
>
> Barry
>

Thanks Ted. I've missed this return function. I'll start using that.

Cheers,
Mark




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