[R] interactive loop

[R. Michael Weylandt <michael.weylandt@gmail.com>]

I think readline() will do what you want. It can display a message and take user input, assigning it to a character value so you might need as.numeric()

Michael

On May 2, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Ondřej Mikula <onmikula at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear R-helpers,
> I have a number of point configurations representing skull shapes, but
> some of them contain superfluous points. I want to write a loop in
> which each configuration is plotted and I am asked to write the
> numbers of points that are superfluous. However, I don't know how to
> introduce this interactive element.
> Would you give me an advice?
> Best regards
> Ondřej Mikula
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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> Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
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> 
> Institute of Vertebrate Biology
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