suppressPackageStartupMessages(library(spam)) takes care of that, thanks!!
On Dec 21, 2011, at 3:39 PM, Hadley Wickham wrote: > You should be able to suppress them with > suppressPackageStartupMessages() but not all packages produce startup > messages in the approved manner. > > Hadley > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Saiwing Yeung <[email protected]> wrote: >> For example, if I call "library(spam)", I would get messages like this >> >> Package 'spam' is loaded. Spam version 0.27-0 (2011-08-17). >> Type demo( spam) for some demos, help( Spam) for an overview >> of this package. >> Help for individual functions is optained by adding the >> suffix '.spam' to the function name, e.g. 'help(chol.spam)'. >> >> Attaching package: ‘spam’ >> >> The following object(s) are masked from ‘package:base’: >> >> backsolve, forwardsolve, norm >> >> >> While I understand that it's helpful to see these message at times, most of >> the time I already knew these information, especially when I run things from >> a script. The bigger problem is that it clutters up the output and makes it >> harder to notice if there are real problems. I have tried "library(spam, >> warn.conflicts=T, quietly=F, verbose=F)" but it didn't help at all. Are >> there other ways to hide these messages? Thank you. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> [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. > > > > -- > Assistant Professor / Dobelman Family Junior Chair > Department of Statistics / Rice University > http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ [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.
