[R] write.csv file= question

[John Kane]

You probably need to ask this on a RStudio forum but my guess is it is just a little 'refinement' that the RStudio people added. Similar in concept o the the matching "".  

John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: demmitba at gmail.com
> Sent: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 08:51:24 -0600
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] write.csv file= question
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have a quick question about the “file=“ specification for the command
> write.csv.    When I run this command in Rstudio I do not need the
> “file=“ specified.  For example the below command works just fine.
> 
> write.csv(data,”/home/data.csv”)
> 
> However when I am running an Rscript from the terminal and putting it in
> the background I need to specify “file=“.  So for the example above I
> need to instead have
> 
> write.csv(data,file=”/home/data.csv”)
> 
> Any ideas why this is the case?  Writing file= isn’t a problem, just
> trying to get an idea of how R works better.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> ______________________________________________
> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see
> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
> PLEASE do read the posting guide
> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.

____________________________________________________________
Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password?
Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account.