When using the windows gui I prefer the winProgressBar to the txtProgressBar. It works basically the same, but does not put any characters into the terminal. (there is also tkProgressBar that works on all platforms, but requires the tcltk package).
-- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare [email protected] 801.408.8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:r-help-bounces@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Mario Valle > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 6:48 AM > To: mailman, r-help > Subject: Re: [R] txtProgressBar examples? > > Nice reference! > > I'm on Win 7 32 bits 2.12.0 > and the first example fills the R console with ideograms and strange > characters just by doing: > pb <- txtProgressBar(min = 0, max = 20, style = 3) > Bug or feature? > > BTW the rest of the example works, as the whole example works on Linux. > Ciao! > mario > > > On 15-Feb-11 13:41, Laurent Gatto wrote: > > 'R: Monitoring the function progress with a progress bar' [1] might b > helpful. > > > > Laurent > > > > [1] http://ryouready.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/r-monitor-function- > progress-with-a-progress-bar/ > > > > > > On 14 February 2011 18:32, Scott Chamberlain<[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear R users, > >> > >> > >> I am curious if someone could direct me towards websites/tutorials > for uses of progress bars (especially) in R. I can't seem to figure > them out. > >> > >> > >> Thanks very much, Scott > >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> > >> ______________________________________________ > >> [email protected] mailing list > >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > > ______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- > Ing. Mario Valle > Data Analysis and Visualization Group | > http://www.cscs.ch/~mvalle > Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) | Tel: +41 (91) > 610.82.60 > v. Cantonale Galleria 2, 6928 Manno, Switzerland | Fax: +41 (91) > 610.82.82 > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
