[R] if i paste this into my windows 3.3.2 R console, it crashes

Anthony Damico ajdamico at gmail.com
Sat Jan 7 12:03:04 CET 2017


haha no doubt.  just want to confirm this counts as a reportable bug (
https://www.r-project.org/bugs.html) before bothering r-core




On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 5:51 AM, Jim Lemon <drjimlemon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Anthony,
> I think you have included most of the forbidden characters in Windows
> folder names and while I am too lazy to count the characters, you may
> have exceeded the 259 character limit as well. Are there really
> embedded EOLs as well? This is truly a masterpiece of computer
> disobedience.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 8:31 PM, Anthony Damico <ajdamico at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi, should i file this on https://bugs.r-project.org/  ?  thanks
> >
> >
> >
> > # crash R with this command
> > dir.create( "C:/My Directory/PEW/Hispanic Trends/2015/2013 Recontact
> Survey
> > of Asian Ame
> > ricans              Field dates: 10/16/13 - 10/31/13 Respondents:
> > Nationally-rep
> > resentative sample of 802 Asian Americans ages 18 and older. Margin of
> > Error: +/
> > - 5.0 percentage points at the 95% confidence interval. This survey
> focused
> > on p
> > olitics, attitudes regarding immigration legislation, illegal
> immigration,
> > and n
> > aturalization./"  , recursive = TRUE , showWarnings = FALSE )
> >
> >
> >
> >> sessionInfo()
> > R version 3.3.2 (2016-10-31)
> > Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
> > Running under: Windows 10 x64 (build 10586)
> >
> > locale:
> > [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252
> > [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252
> > [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252
> > [4] LC_NUMERIC=C
> > [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252
> >
> > attached base packages:
> > [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
> >
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