Hi,
just noticed this in R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084),
that dragging a file onto the R icon when starting a session is not
changing to the directory of the file.
sessionInfo()
R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084)
Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Ken Knoblauch wrote:
Hi,
just noticed this in R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084),
that dragging a file onto the R icon when starting a session is not
changing to the directory of the file.
sessionInfo()
R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084)
On Nov 6, 2012, at 9:30 AM, David Winsemius wrote:
On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Ken Knoblauch wrote:
Hi,
just noticed this in R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084),
that dragging a file onto the R icon when starting a session is not
changing to the directory of the file.
On 06/11/2012 17:30, David Winsemius wrote:
On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Ken Knoblauch wrote:
Hi,
just noticed this in R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084),
that dragging a file onto the R icon when starting a session is not
changing to the directory of the file.
sessionInfo()
R
On Nov 6, 2012, at 9:48 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
On 06/11/2012 17:30, David Winsemius wrote:
On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Ken Knoblauch wrote:
Hi,
just noticed this in R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084),
that dragging a file onto the R icon when starting a session is not
I did try it with the box checked and unchecked (restarting each time so
that it took effect) with no difference in behavior. Thanks.
Quoting David Winsemius dwinsem...@comcast.net:
On Nov 6, 2012, at 9:30 AM, David Winsemius wrote:
On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Ken Knoblauch wrote:
Hi,
I confirm that it does work on my systems with directories and gives the new
behavior of printing out the setwd() command that was executed.
It used to work with text files (mostly .R scripts), but it no longer
does. I don't remember if it was undocumented, but I did get
into the habit of doing
I suspect this is an unintended side effect of some performance improvement in
r6244 - unfortunately no one seems to have noticed it in the beta phase. I
don't have any strong opinions on this - I certainly want the directory to
change for RData files, but I don't have any opinion on source
