[R-SIG-Mac] Determine GUI status

stefano iacus stefano.iacus at unimi.it
Sat May 5 09:41:29 CEST 2007


check for .Platform$GUI=="AQUA"

stefano

On 05/mag/07, at 04:02, Steven McKinney wrote:

>
> Is there a way to programatically
> check whether the R session is
> running with R.app (versus, say
> running in Emacs ESS mode in an
> Emacs buffer)?
>
> I'd like to programatically decide on
> appropriate plot devices etc.
>
> I've checked Sys.info() and related functions
> but I'm not noticing R.app info in
> any returned fields.  Either I missed
> something or I haven't found the right
> function call yet.
>
> Any info appreciated.
>
>
> Best
>
> Steven McKinney
>
> Statistician
> Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program
> British Columbia Cancer Research Centre
>
> email: smckinney at bccrc.ca
>
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>
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> Molecular Oncology
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> Vancouver B.C.
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>
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