[R] Noob question re: writing while loops on one line

[Jim Lemon]

Hi Sun,
Try including a semicolon.

while(count < 10) { print(count); count<-count+1 }

Jim


On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Sun Shine <phaedrusv at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I'm working through some exercises and did a while loop which raised an
> issue for me:
>
> I can write out the while loop so:
>
>> count <- 0
>
> while(count < 10) {
>     print(count)
>     count <- count + 1
>    }
>
> And this works fine.
>
> Trying to do the same thing all on one line however gives this error:
>
> "Error: unexpected symbol in "while(count < 10) { print(count) count""
>
> My question:
>
> How can one write out a while loop all in one line? Is there a symbol or
> something that I should be including?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
>
> Sun
>
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