[R] Current script name from R

Ralf B ralf.bierig at gmail.com
Fri Jul 9 13:18:15 CEST 2010


I am using RGUI, the  command line or the StatET Eclipse environment.
Should this not all be the same?

Ralf

On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Allan Engelhardt <allane at cybaea.com> wrote:
> I'm assuming you are using Rscript (please provide self-contained examples
> when posting) in which case you could look for the element in
> (base|R.utils)::commandArgs() that begin with the string "--file=" - the
> rest is the file name.  See the asValues= parameter in help("commandArgs",
> package="R.utils") for a nice way to get the parameter.
>
> For an invocation of the form R < foo.R you'd need to inspect your system's
> process table (so don't do that).
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Allan
>
> On 09/07/10 10:48, Ralf B wrote:
>>
>> Is there a way for a script to find out about its own name ?
>>
>> Ralf
>>
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