Thanks David, but this doesn't work. Under R 2.12.0 the "Loading required packages" messages appear under R 2.12.0 when I use, for example:
Rscript --vanilla -e "{ invisible(library(cxxPack)); cat(sqrt(2)) }" On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:00 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net>wrote: > > On Oct 20, 2010, at 6:49 PM, Dominick Samperi wrote: > > Hello, >> >> The library verbose option does not stop numerous messages >> of the form "Loading required package: XYZ". This is inconvenient >> when a package is loaded repeatedly using Rscript. >> >> Is there a way to turn off the "Loading required package" >> messages? >> > > ?invisible > > invisible(require(Hmisc)) > > invisible(library(rms) ) # no console messages > > I do not think this suppress the messages when you attempt to load a > non-existent package. For that you may need to look at the options() setting > for warn and warning.expression > >> >> One possible work-around is to make packages Suggested >> instead of Required, but this introduces other issues. >> >> Thanks, >> Dominick >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > > David Winsemius, MD > West Hartford, CT > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel