>>>>> Ivan Krylov n Wed, 22 Jul 2020 12:42:48 +0300 writes: > On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 21:35:49 -1000 Jason Levy <lev7...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I would like help on how to view, edit and save this >> 2.461 MB RData file. > Check out the envir= argument to load() and save() if you > want to isolate the loaded data from the rest of the > session. > For an example: > # create an environment to load the .rda into... > dataenv <- new.env(parent = emptyenv()) > load('data.rda', envir = dataenv) # ...and load it there > ls(dataenv) # see what was inside the .rda file > dataenv$z <- volcano # edit the contents of the environment > # save the contents of the environment to an .rda file > save(list = ls(dataenv), file = 'data.rda', envir = dataenv) > -- > Best regards, > Ivan Indeed. An -- underused and not much known -- alternative is to use attach("data.rda") in my view *the only* "legitimate" use of attach() nowadays. Martin Maechler ETH Zurich and R Core team ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.