While I don't use such a workflow, one option would be to place the
series of commands in a function, and then run that as appropriate.
do.initialisation <- function() {
...
}
do.cleanup <- function() {
}
Best wishes,
Mark
On 03/08/07, Dennis Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Colleagues:
>
> I have encountered the following situation:
> SERIES OF COMMANDS
> source("File1")
> MORE COMMANDS
> source("File2")
>
> Optimally, I would like File1 and File2 to be merged into a single
> file (FileMerged). However, if I wrote the following:
> SERIES OF COMMANDS
> source("FileMerged")
> MORE COMMANDS
>
> I encounter an error: the File2 portion of FileMerged contains
> commands that cannot be executed properly until "MORE COMMANDS" are
> executed. Similarly, sourcing FileMerged after MORE COMMANDS does
> not work because MORE COMMANDS requires the information from the
> File1 portion of FileMerged.
>
> I am looking for a means to source FileMerged but not execute some of
> the commands immediately. Functionally this would look like:
> SERIES OF COMMANDS
> source("FileMerged") # but withhold execution of some of the
> commands
> MORE COMMANDS
> COMMAND TO EXECUTE THE WITHHELD COMMANDS
>
> Does R offer some option to accomplish this?
>
> Dennis
>
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