Thanks Henrik. I am using Rgui. Restart works. I was thinking about ways to
save the session, or prevent it from happening, in case this happens again.
I guess once it goes bad, nothing works except a hard restart. Is there an
auto save function in R?

On 1/26/08, Henrik Bengtsson <hb@stat.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
> When and how does this happen?  In Rgui or Rterm?  How do you launch
> R?  Have you tried the obvious and restarted R?  If you share the
> startup messages, sessionInfo() and everything else you think could be
> helpful, someone might be able to help you.  There is a "vanilla"
> options to start R, e.g.
>
> Rterm --vanilla
>
> that you might wanna try.
>
> /Henrik
>
>
>
> On Jan 26, 2008 3:54 PM, tom soyer <tom.soyer@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > My R just froze. I can't get it to do anything. It gives "Error: band
> value"
> > message to everything I type. Does anyone know if R has a safe mode that
> I
> > could check for errors and perform diagnostics? I am using R 2.6.1 on
> > Windows XP.
> > > ls()
> > Error: bad value
> > > search()
> > Error: bad value
> > > ?ls
> > Error: bad value
> > > q()
> > Error: bad value
> >
> > --
> > Tom
> >
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Tom

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