[R] setting history file

Dear R Gurus: I would like to set the number of commands in the history file as 50 rather than 25. I would do this in the .First function. How do I set this, please? I tried history(max=50) and it prints what it has. I just want to set the size in .First. Thanks in advance, Sincerely, Edna

Re: [R] setting history file

On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Edna Bell wrote: Dear R Gurus: I would like to set the number of commands in the history file as 50 rather than 25. It is neither of those. That is the default value of max.show, not of the size of the file. I would do this in the .First function. How do I set

Re: [R] setting history file

I am using R-2.7.2 on Windows XP. Sorry for the problems. Sincerely, Edna On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Edna Bell wrote: Dear R Gurus: I would like to set the number of commands in the history file as 50 rather than 25.