[R] Maximum length of R GUI input line?
Prof Brian Ripley
ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Fri Aug 18 11:15:36 CEST 2006
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Philippe Grosjean wrote:
> You should put your SQL query in a variable, and use this variable in
> your call. Something like:
>
> MyQuery <- "bla bla bla"
> MyQuery <- paste(MyQuery, "more bla bla")
> # ....
> doMyRequest(MyQuery)
Indeed. For the record, R has an limit of 1024 chars on input lines (from
way back) and it cannot be altered.
>
> Best,
>
> Philippe Grosjean
>
>
>
> Eric Fegraus wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > I'm using R 2.3.1 on Windows.
> >
> > I'm generating some very long SQL statements. I do this by using
> > paste() which will contain many strings and variables. I'm getting an
> > error when the the total line length is longer than about 1013
> > characters. For example, it works with the line containing 1013
> > characters and not when it is 1059.
> >
> > I've looked into adjusting the options(width) and a handful of other
> > settings. I have a feeling there is some other setting i'm missing
> > that i can adjust.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
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