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r-help-boun...@r-project.org wrote on 04/08/2011 12:38:37 PM: > [image removed] > > Re: [R] How to *completely* stop a script after stop()? > > Duncan Murdoch > > to: > > algorimancer > > 04/08/2011 12:40 PM > > Sent by: > > r-help-boun...@r-project.org > > Cc: > > r-help > > On 08/04/2011 11:47 AM, algorimancer wrote: > > I too am encountering this problem. When I have a large script, if I select > > all in the editor and then ctrl-r to run, if it encounters a stop() function > > it simply prints an error message and continues to execute the remainder of > > the script, as opposed to terminating execution at that line. The quit() > > function exits R altogether, which I don't want. Yes, I could manually > > select only the portion of script which I want to run, but for lengthy > > scripts which I run repeatedly (generally changing only the name of the file > > I want analyzed), this can be quite tedious. It appears that the only > > solution is to put most of the code in a separate file and call it using > > source(); this has the downside of reducing the clarity of the code -- it's > > a sort-of structural spaghetti code approach. > > It sounds as though you are talking about the Windows GUI. That's > important, because other GUIs probably have different behaviour. > > To run a script up to the first error, do this: > > Highlight the part you want to run (or Ctrl-a for everything). > Copy the code using Ctrl-c. > In the console, run source("clipboard") (perhaps with echo=TRUE if you > want to see it as it goes). This is a lot of typing the first time you > do it, but after that, the up arrow can bring back the command. > > It would probably make sense for Ctrl-R to do something functionally > equivalent to Ctrl-C, source("clipboard", echo=TRUE) rather than the > current behaviour. Not going to happen in 2.13.x, but maybe in 2.14.x > in the fall. > > Duncan Murdoch > > > -- > > View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/How- > to-completely-stop-a-script-after-stop-tp3218808p3436704.html > > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.