Re: [R] releasing memory when using the ncdf package

Hi, Try the gc() command. cheers, Paul eric lee wrote: Hello, I'm running R 2.7.2 in a windows XP environment and I run the following in an R console: library(ncdf) nc <-open.ncdf('c:/file.nc') aa <- get.var.ncdf(nc,'var1') This works fine, but 'aa' takes up about 100mb and I want to releas

[R] releasing memory when using the ncdf package

Hello, I'm running R 2.7.2 in a windows XP environment and I run the following in an R console: library(ncdf) nc <-open.ncdf('c:/file.nc') aa <- get.var.ncdf(nc,'var1') This works fine, but 'aa' takes up about 100mb and I want to release the memory after using it. I try: rm(aa) close.ncdf(nc)