Re: [R] what does this err mean and how to solve it? Error in file(file, ifelse(append, a, w))

2010-10-07 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Peter Langfelder wrote: you should close files that you do not use anymore. the maximum number of open files is likely 4000 or so. Use close(file) before you open the next one. He/she said he did that, and as the limit on open connections is 128, that cannot be the sole

Re: [R] what does this err mean and how to solve it? Error in file(file, ifelse(append, a, w))

2010-10-06 Thread Peter Langfelder
you should close files that you do not use anymore. the maximum number of open files is likely 4000 or so. Use close(file) before you open the next one. Peter On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Yong Wang wangyo...@gmail.com wrote: Dear List I am running a loop downloading  web pages and save the