[R] Turning off continuation prompt?

Rui Barradas ruipbarradas at sapo.pt
Mon Jul 30 11:07:08 CEST 2012


Hello,

See the setting of options()$continue

 > options("continue" = "")
Error in options(continue = "") : invalid value for 'continue'
 > options("continue" = " ")
 > x <-
  1:5
 > x
[1] 1 2 3 4 5

Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

Em 30-07-2012 09:58, (Ted Harding) escreveu:
> Greetings All.
> My apologies for a question whose answer is probably
> readily available somewhere (for some interpetation
> of "somewhere") ...
>
> Say I have just typed (from a sheet of paper) several
> lines into the R command-line, and what I see is:
>
>> chisq.test(matrix(c(3,6,3,4,4,
> +                     4,1,4,6,5,
> +                     2,7,4,2,5,
> +                     8,2,4,4,2,
> +                     3,4,5,4,4),ncol=5))
>
> Later, I find that would like to re-input the data part
> of this command ("matrix(c(...)...)"). Without the "+"
> continuation prompts, it would be easy to do this by
> copy&paste with the mouse in one operation. With the "+"
> marks there, I have to do the copy&paste for each separate line.
>
> So is there a way to suppress the output of the "+" at the
> beginning of each continuation line?
>
> (The above is one of the smaller examples of this situation;
> sometimes I have wished to do this for commands extending over,
> say, 15-20 lines).
>
> With thanks,
> Ted.
>
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