Looks like the function I was looking for was source(), but thanks Joshua I
certainly do need to make a package once I finish this set of re-coding
into R from Matlab. Fingers crossed the effort is worth it.

Thanks,
Sachin

On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Sarah Goslee <sarah.goslee@gmail.com>wrote:

> ?source
>
> source("/path/to/foo.R") will load it into R.
>
> Sarah
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Sachinthaka Abeywardana
> <sachin.abeywardana@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have written a function (say) called foo, saved in a file called
> > foo.R. Just going by Matlab syntax I usually just change my folder path
> and
> > therefore can call it at will.
> >
> > When it comes to R, how is the usual way of calling/loading it? because R
> > doesnt seem to automatically find the function from a folder (which might
> > be stupid to attempt in the first place).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sachin
> >
>
>
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