Message-ID: <35750d2f-f372-4fcb-bc5c-24f97f0eb0da@googlegroups.com>
Date: 2015-04-22T21:11:47Z
From: Erik Duhaime
Subject: R Freezes (Mac) using file.choose()
In-Reply-To: <COL127-W39C7DD80E2DA259D8E7767CC0D0@phx.gbl>
Hi,
Did you ever get an answer about this? It has been so so frustrating for
me...
Thanks!
On Sunday, March 22, 2015 at 11:29:28 PM UTC-4, Vindoggy ! wrote:
>
> I'm using a mac with OSX Yosemite (10.10.2), running the latest version of
> R (3.1.3). But I've been having this same issue since Mavericks came out,
> using all of the different versions of R that have come out since
> Mavericks.
>
> Often (approximately 15% of the time I would say), whenever I use a
> function in R that pulls up a mac finder window, R will freeze and I am
> left with the spinning beach ball until I force-quit R. This happens most
> frequently when using "file.choose()" to open a file, but has happened to
> me when changing the working directory through the "Misc" tab as well:
>
> Misc-> Change Working Directory
>
>
> This has happened on at least three different Mac machines of varying
> ages, so I don't think this is a computer specific issue. And as much of
> the scripts I have written use "file.choose()", this happens on a regular
> basis.
>
> Have other people run into this same issue? If so, is there a fix for it?
>
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