The time-out restriction is from LyX, so Sweave/knitr cannot do anything about it.
My current workaround is to export Rnw from LyX, run knitr on it with cache turned on, and run LyX again since the time-consuming chunks have been calculated and cached. Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Jack Tanner <i...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Liviu Andronic <landronimirc <at> gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Can the 'timeout' be configured? Or is it possible to treat >> Sweave/knitr documents differently? Regards > > One Sweave/knitr computation is different from another. I'd expect 1+1 to be > computed quickly, but I also have some simulations that take hours, and I'd > love > to use knitr to include those results in a LyX document. I'd vote for a global > LyX setting that Sweave/knitr has a longer time-out by default, and a knitr > option that allows different time-outs per chunk. >
