I should add that this seems to be a feature of Mac 0S 10.5 as I don't see it working in Tiger, nor so I see the -h option in the man page for open on Tiger.
Quoting Kenneth Knoblauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I just saw this on http://www.macosxhints.com/ and it seems > to work OK with R. If you want to open multiple sessions of > the R GUI, you can run from terminal, > > open -n /Applications/R.app > > I know that you could always run multiple R sessions using > the terminal, but I thought that you could only have one > R.app running for a given R.app. > > I would be curious if there are any down sides to this; > any reasons to proscribe it. > > -- > Ken Knoblauch > Inserm U846 > Institut Cellule Souche et Cerveau > Département Neurosciences Intégratives > 18 avenue du Doyen Lépine > 69500 Bron > France > tel: +33 (0)4 72 91 34 77 > fax: +33 (0)4 72 91 34 61 > portable: +33 (0)6 84 10 64 10 > http://www.sbri.fr > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > -- Ken Knoblauch Inserm U846 Institut Cellule Souche et Cerveau Département Neurosciences Intégratives 18 avenue du Doyen Lépine 69500 Bron France tel: +33 (0)4 72 91 34 77 fax: +33 (0)4 72 91 34 61 portable: +33 (0)6 84 10 64 10 http://www.sbri.fr _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
