If the script is originally in a file. I use ...
myScript <- readLines(<filename>)
# [...] modify the myScript vector
writeLines(myScript, con = <filename>)
If this is not what you mean, perhaps you can describe your intended workflow
more explicitly.
Cheers,
B.
> On 2019-05-10, at 09:42, Robert Baer <rb...@atsu.edu> wrote:
>
> I agree that an editor or a development environment like RStudio is the best
> answer, but perhaps savehistory() function is what you are looking for.
>
> On 5/10/2019 8:32 AM, Doran, Harold wrote:
>> David
>>
>> Most of us use an editor of some kind to write our code. I use Notepad++ but
>> there are many options. In this way, you simply write your code in a text
>> file and save it.
>>
>> Some editors allow for you to execute your code from the script.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: R-help <r-help-boun...@r-project.org> On Behalf Of David Winters
>> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2019 10:54 PM
>> To: r-help@r-project.org
>> Subject: [R] saving an R script
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> This is a super embarrassing question. But, how do you save an R script with
>> code? that is, not doing it the cheat way? where you just hit the "save"
>> button? what function would it be?
>>
>> I know how to save the environment in code:
>>
>> save.image(file='myEnvironment.RData')
>> quit(save='no')
>> load('myEnvironment.RData')
>>
>> But how would I do the same thing with a script? rather than the environment?
>>
>> David
>>
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