Bill: I did workaround. I created the Rprofile files with file type R, not txt. Bruce 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 >> Machine-Learning Data Mining -- www.GenIQ.net >> >> >> >>> 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: >>>>> >>>>> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >
William Dunlap
2017-Apr-17 15:21 UTC
[R] Setting .Rprofile for RStudio on a Windows 7 x64bit
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 > > > > 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 >>> Machine-Learning Data Mining -- www.GenIQ.net >>> >>> >>> >>>> 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: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> >> >
I used not extension, but R extension shows up. Bruce Ratner, Ph.D. The Significant Statistician? (516) 791-3544 Statistical Predictive Analtyics -- www.DMSTAT1.com Machine-Learning Data Mining and Modeling -- www.GenIQ.net William Dunlap wrote:> 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 >> >> >> >> 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 >>>> Machine-Learning Data Mining -- www.GenIQ.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> 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: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> > >