[R] Setting .Rprofile for RStudio on a Windows 7 x64bit

[William Dunlap]

Not file exention ".R" - no file exention at all.
Bill Dunlap
TIBCO Software
wdunlap tibco.com


On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 8:13 AM, BR_email <br at dmstat1.com> wrote:
> Bill:
> I did workaround. I created the Rprofile files with file type R, not txt.
> Bruce
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> William Dunlap wrote:
>>
>> I believe someone already mentioned it, but notepad makes it hard to
>> save a file without the ".txt" extension to its name.  R does not do
>> anything with .Rprofile.txt, only .Rprofile, so you must figure out a
>> way to work around notepad's mangling of the file name.
>> Bill Dunlap
>> TIBCO Software
>> wdunlap tibco.com
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 7:41 AM, Bruce Ratner PhD <br at dmstat1.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Bert:
>>> I used note pad under Administrator. The code:
>>> options(prompt="R> ")
>>> set.seed(12345)
>>>
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>> ______________
>>> Bruce Ratner PhD
>>> The Significant Statistician™
>>> (516) 791-3544
>>> Statistical Predictive Analytics -- www.DMSTAT1.com
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>>>
>>>
>>>> On Apr 17, 2017, at 10:30 AM, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I cannot add to the instructions that you have already been given
>>>> regarding .Rprofile.
>>>>
>>>> But what code did you use in your .Rprofile to set the prompt? The
>>>> posting guide explicitly requests that you provide your code, although
>>>> maybe you already did earlier in this extensive thread.
>>>>
>>>> ?options
>>>>
>>>> is how it can be set. Did you do this?
>>>>
>>>> -- Bert
>>>>
>>>> Bert Gunter
>>>>
>>>> "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
>>>> and sticking things into it."
>>>> -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 3:06 AM, Bruce Ratner PhD <br at dmstat1.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> David:
>>>>> When I launch Rstudio the effects of the Rprofile do not show, e.g., I
>>>>> want the prompt to be "R> " instead of the default "> ". The former doesn't
>>>>> show.
>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>
>>>>> ______________
>>>>> Bruce Ratner PhD
>>>>> The Significant Statistician™
>>>>> (516) 791-3544
>>>>> Statistical Predictive Analytics -- www.DMSTAT1.com
>>>>> Machine-Learning Data Mining -- www.GenIQ.net
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 16, 2017, at 7:34 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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