[R] A way to get the R data stored temporarily in working memory?

Friedericksen golum23 at gmx.de
Mon Apr 27 17:53:45 CEST 2009


But maybe from the outside?

Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> On 4/27/2009 10:18 AM, Friedericksen wrote:
>> Hey,
>> thank you guys for your responses.The problem is, R is already running 
>> on the loop. So I don't see a way to use save() oder save.image() (or 
>> any other function?!)
> 
> You would have had to have put these in your loop.  If it's running now, 
> there's nothing you can do from within R.
> 
> Duncan Murdoch
> 
>>
>> Greetings
>>
>> Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>>> On 4/27/2009 8:52 AM, Friedericksen wrote:
>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>
>>>> I have a problem: I created a silly for loop without saving the 
>>>> results on each step. After a while I realised that it will take 
>>>> days to finish the loop until I get the results.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to get the data R saves in working memory or in a 
>>>> temporary file while runing the loop? So that stoping the loop will 
>>>> not result in complete data loss?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much!
>>>
>>> You can use an explicit save() to write out a list of variables (or 
>>> save.image() to write out all of them) but then you need to work out 
>>> how to restart from one of these images.
>>>
>>> Duncan Murdoch
>>>
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