[R-SIG-Mac].Rprofile in 1.3.1 (os 10.1)

Stefano Iacus jago@mclink.it
Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:52:09 +0100


>> 2) R 1.3.1 carbon for mac OS 10/9 requires that the line breaks be
>> Macintosh line breaks and not Unix line breaks. Thus, a file such as
>> .Rprofile created and saved using pico will not work, as the line 
>> breaks
>> are unix and not mac.
>
> This will probably be an issue for both versions of R for Mac OS X. Not 
> that I can volunteer Jan or Stefano's time, but it would be nice if 
> ordinary line input could auto-detect which format the file is in and 
> treat it accordingly
> --

As I said in a previous mail, next release of R will be aware of this 
problem.

Stefano