Thank you Duncan; that is a most helpful explanation and suggestion. On 05/25/2013 09:26 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > Those files are read in a hard-wired way quite early in the startup > process, and there's no way to enable keep.source on them. However, > there's nothing to stop those files from calling source() on another > file, and using keep.source=TRUE when they do so. You could probably > even hack something together so that Rprofile.site sourced itself, but > it would be pretty easy to get into an infinite loop if you weren't > careful... > > > On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Benjamin Tyner <bty...@gmail.com > <mailto:bty...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have some functions defined within etc/Rprofile.site which contain > embedded comments, but it seems the comments get stripped out when the > site profile is sourced into the base namespace. I'm thinking I > need to > enable options(keep.source=TRUE) somewhere prior to the actual > sourcing > of the site profile, but haven't been able to figure it out yet. Does > anyone have any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Ben > > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org <mailto: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. > >
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