> It would be nice to have a standard directory where R can
> write things this way. A semi-standard directory is given
> by Sys.getenv("R_LIBS_USER"), which defaults to ~/R/.../.
> Maybe ~/R/ could serve as that convention? That way we
> (various developers etc) would also n
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 6:00 AM, Hadley Wickham wrote:
>> No. First, please use path.expand("~") for this, and it does not
>> necessarily mean the home directory (and in principle it might not expand at
>> all). In practice I think it will always be *a* home directory, but on
>> Windows there ma
> No. First, please use path.expand("~") for this, and it does not
> necessarily mean the home directory (and in principle it might not expand at
> all). In practice I think it will always be *a* home directory, but on
> Windows there may be more than one (and watch out for local/roaming profile
It would be nice to have a standard directory where R can write things
this way. A semi-standard directory is given by
Sys.getenv("R_LIBS_USER"), which defaults to ~/R/.../. Maybe ~/R/
could serve as that convention? That way we (various developers etc)
would also not clutter up users home direc
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011, Hadley Wickham wrote:
Hi all,
Does anyone have any advice or experience storing package settings
between R runs? Can I rely on the user's home directory (e.g.
tools::file_path_as_absolute("~")) to be available and writeable
across platforms?
No. First, please use path.e
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