Beauty thank-you... I'm crashing but I'll check that out in a couple when I
get back.  Must go snowboarding tomorrow!

On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Gabor Grothendieck <
ggrothendieck@gmail.com> wrote:

> Try this:
>
> logfile <- file("logfile")
> open(logfile, "w")
> sink(logfile, type = "message")
> 1/"a"  # generate an error
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:11 PM, Nick Torenvliet
> <nick.torenvliet@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yet another question...
> >
> > I'm wondering if there is a built in facility to log errors.   I've got
> this
> > statement that gives me verbose DBI errors as they come up (to standard
> > output), but I'd like to trap and log them to a file as I running about
> > 3000000 sql statements through this particular piece of code and I'd like
> to
> > keep the loop going and deal with all the errors once the bulk of it has
> > been processed.
> >
> >        atmpt <- try(dbGetQuery(con,sql))
> >        options(show.error.messages = TRUE)
> >        if(inherits(atmpt, "try-error")){
> >
> >        }
> >
> > The R docs aren't structured in the way I'm used to(I will get the hang
> of
> > it)... so I'm more than willing to ?theDesiredCommand at the R -
> prompt...
> > if you'd lead me in the right direction.
> >
> > Thanks again!
> >
> > Nick
> >
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