On 19-01-2011, at 07:24, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Jan 2011, Berend Hasselman wrote:
> 
>>> Hmm, it's not loaded. You're using --send-data OK?
>>> In CVS and snapshots I've added some more error-reporting in this
>>> area.
> ...
>> 
>> Oops, I wasn't using --send-data.
>> I have done that now and it works without a hitch.
> 
> It looks as if quite a few people get confused by the --send-data option. I 
> was wondering whether it may be a good idea to introduce a (mildly) 
> backward-incompatible change and to send data to R as default policy, 
> possibly providing a switch in case the user _doesn't_ want to (--no-senddata 
> or similar).

Seems like a good idea, assuming that you often want R to do something with 
data.

Berend

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