On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:47 AM, peter dalgaard <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jun 11, 2012, at 13:04 , peter dalgaard wrote: > >> >> On Jun 11, 2012, at 12:21 , Peng Yu wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> suppressPackageStartupMessages works in the GUI version of R on my >>> Mac. But it does not work in the command line version of R. Could >>> anybody take a look what is wrong with the command line version? >>> Thanks! >>> >> .... >>> >>>> suppressMessages(library(MCMCpack)) >>> ## >>> ## Markov Chain Monte Carlo Package (MCMCpack) >>> ## Copyright (C) 2003-2012 Andrew D. Martin, Kevin M. Quinn, and Jong Hee >>> Park >>> ## >>> ## Support provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation >>> ## (Grants SES-0350646 and SES-0350613) >>> ## >> >> Not to put too fine a point on it: >> >>> suppressPackageStartupMessages(library(MCMCpack)) >>> >> > > (in which our ever beloved, user-friendly and helpful OSX Mail application > has converted R's prompt character to a vertical bar, as if the ">" were > indicating citation from a previous message. Therefore, it is not immediately > obvious that the above command does indeed suppress package startup > messages....) >
It is my mistake for putting the wrong command. Here is the output for suppressPackageStartupMessages in the command line version R on Mac. I have had a second person to try it on his system. And he observed the same behavior. Would you please try it on your system to see if you get the same behavior? > suppressPackageStartupMessages(library(MCMCpack)) ## ## Markov Chain Monte Carlo Package (MCMCpack) ## Copyright (C) 2003-2012 Andrew D. Martin, Kevin M. Quinn, and Jong Hee Park ## ## Support provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation ## (Grants SES-0350646 and SES-0350613) ## ~$ R --version R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30) Copyright (C) 2012 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing ISBN 3-900051-07-0 Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit) R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are welcome to redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License versions 2 or 3. For more information about these matters see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. -- Regards, Peng _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
