[R] run self written functions

[Thomas Kuster]

Hello

Am Donnerstag, 3. August 2006 09.36 schrieb Antje:
> Hello,
>
> I'm not sure if I'm in the right place with my question...
> I'm running R on Windows and wrote a function and saved it as .R file.
> It looks like this:
>
> bmi <- function(weight, height) {
>     bmi <- weight / height^2
>     bmi
> }
>
> If I want to use this function, I have to mark everything and then press
> Ctrl-R. But then everything single line is executed on the command line,
> which means that I will "loose" my history when the code becomes longer.
> Further, I wonder if there is any way to do some output for control
> within the function (or any other possibilities to debug in a way).

source("your-r-file.R")
mybmi <- bmi(180, 70)

> Maybe, I have chosen a completely wrong way? I only want to make it easy
> to create some graphical visualizations of data which will be read in by
> csv. files, has to be converted and then displayed depending on some
> "displaying parameters".

look here (directory R):
http://tomix.homelinux.org/~thomas/eth/5_semester/semesterarbeit_WS_2005_2006/
auswertung.R is the main file.


> Ciao,
> Antje
>
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