Ctrl-C works on some platforms, it would help us to help you if we knew which OS you are using, which version of R you are using, and in some cases whether you are using the GUI or Terminal version of R.
-- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare greg.s...@imail.org 801.408.8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of raje...@cse.iitm.ac.in > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 2:13 AM > To: r-help > Subject: [R] break function execution > > > Hi, > > I have an R function that executes for a little over a minute. When the > function starts running, the R interface freezes and doesnt change > until the function exits cleanly. Is there someway I can force the > function to exit without messing up the interface?(An equivalent of > Ctrl-C) > > Additionally, can I run the function in background and get a > notification when it completes? > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list 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.
