drag & drop on R icon not changing directory
On Nov 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Ken Knoblauch wrote:
Hi, just noticed this in R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084), that dragging a file onto the R icon when starting a session is not changing to the directory of the file. sessionInfo() R version 2.15.2 Patched (2012-11-04 r61084) Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit) locale: [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base Thanks.
I'm a bit puzzled by this. I never in the past expected that the working directory would be changed when doing this. Are you saying I should have expected the working directory to change when a file icon was dragged on top of the R-dock icon? What should I be reading that I missed?
David Winsemius, MD Alameda, CA, USA