Yep, looks like that is what I'm asking about. Didn't realize it! Thank you, exactly what I needed.
~Michael ________________________________________ From: Charles C. Berry [cbe...@tajo.ucsd.edu] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:37 PM To: Turchin, Michael Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Searching for option explanations On Thu, 11 Mar 2010, Turchin, Michael wrote: > Hey all, > > Sorry if this is redundant, but I can't figure out a good search query > for either the mailing list, or google, to find an answer to this. > > Let's say I have a couple of R options I'm interested in learning more > about, but their details aren't explained in the command's help file. > For example, for R CMD BATCH --help, it discusses the use of --restore, > --save and --no-readline. But there are no in depth details about those > options themselves. > > If I wanted to learn more about what --no-readline is, or --restore or > --save, is there some basic R resource I can use to find this? I tried > exploring options(), but I don't necessarily see what I'm looking for > there. And google searching "R '--restore'" is not providing much of > value in return. Am I missing something obvious on how to do this? What you are asking about is startup options, right? See Intro to R Appendix B Invoking R HTH, Chuck > > Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for your help! > ~Michael > Children's Hospital Boston > The Broad Institute > ______________________________________________ > 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. > Charles C. Berry (858) 534-2098 Dept of Family/Preventive Medicine E mailto:cbe...@tajo.ucsd.edu UC San Diego http://famprevmed.ucsd.edu/faculty/cberry/ La Jolla, San Diego 92093-0901 ______________________________________________ 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.
