Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904080803250.7366@gannet.stats.ox.ac.uk>
Date: 2009-04-08T07:06:42Z
From: Brian Ripley
Subject: history function does not work correctly (PR#13645)
In-Reply-To: <20090408041512.7B89128321A0@mail.pubhealth.ku.dk>
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, jadler at alum.mit.edu wrote:
> Full_Name: Joseph Adler
> Version: 2.8.1
> OS: Mac OS X 10.5.6
> Submission from: (NULL) (71.142.93.52)
>
>
> According to the help file, the history() function is supposed to show recent
> command history. However, it does not do this in the current Mac OS X version.
>
> Instead, the history function appears to simply show the contents of the file
> ~/.Rhistory.
I believe you are refering to the R.app console, not R (the
command-line interface). In which case this is a problem in R.app, a
separate project for which you are asked to send reports to the
R-sig-mac list (see the posting guide under 'Platform-specific
questions').
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Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
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