[R] defaults in R: packages, .Rhistory

kjetil brinchmann halvorsen
Thu, 12 Jun 2003 20:43:52 -0000

On 12 Jun 2003 at 7:36, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> Please use a parseable subject line, or two separate messages for two
> unrelated Qs.
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> > A separate question also related to defaults:
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> > Is there a way to get R to refrain from truncating the .Rhistory file
> > (removing the earliest saved commands), so that .Rhistory might serve
> > as a permanent record of every command issued?
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> Not in RGui, *but* you can change the buffer size in the Rconsole file
> or the Preferences.

Or you can set the environment variable R_HISTSIZE

Kjetil Halvorsen

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