> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 08:53:32 -0400
> From: Art Salwin <salwin at mitretek.org>
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> Subject: [R] Use of example()
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> I've been using R for several months, and just learned
> that example(topic) runs the example R code given in the
> help file
> for that topic. Very nice feature! However, I have a
> question: when
> there's more than one example for a topic, each succeeding
> example
> overwrites the preceding ones on the screen, and so only the
> last
> one is visible. Is there a way to overcome this by having
> the examples
> execute only one at a time or by having them write to
> different output
> screens?
That's not a feature of example per se, but applies to all R output. I
presume that you mean the graphics output, as the text output is
scrollable (if you use the Windows GUI or a scrollable terminal). Try
par(ask=TRUE) to get the graphics to pause before each graph.
--
Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
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