[R] Current script name from R

Allan Engelhardt allane at cybaea.com
Fri Jul 9 16:35:51 CEST 2010


On 09/07/10 12:18, Ralf B wrote:
> I am using RGUI, the  command line or the StatET Eclipse environment.
> Should this not all be the same?
>    

No, there is no particular reason why they should.

Allan

> 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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