Here is a version that uses rcom instead of RDCOMClient.
This has the advantage that rcom is on CRAN.
cls <- function() {
require(rcom)
wsh <- comCreateObject("Wscript.Shell")
comInvoke(wsh, "SendKeys", "\014")
invisible(wsh)
}
cls() # test
On 2/17/06, Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is a translation of Norm Olsen's vbscript code into pure R.
> This is intended for use with the Windows Rgui interface.
>
> cls <- function() {
> require(RDCOMClient)
> wsh <- COMCreate("Wscript.Shell")
> wsh$SendKeys("\014")
> invisible(wsh)
> }
> cls() # invoke
>
>
>
> On 2/17/06, Marcus Leinweber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > have already tried this?
> >
> > http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/55752.html
> >
> > m.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 9:23 PM
> > > To: Henrik Bengtsson
> > > Cc: R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch
> > > Subject: Re: [R] how to clear screen in R-console?
> > >
> > > I am actually using Rgui on Windows...
> > >
> > > What can I do?
> > >
> > > There is no way to programmatically clear screen?
> > >
> >
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