Clear the R Console / Focus on the RGui Window
Clear the R console window or focus on the RGui window using Visual Basic shell scripts.
clearRcon(os=.Platform$OS.type) focusRgui(os=.Platform$OS.type)
os |
operating system (e.g., |
Creates a VB shell script file called clearRcon.vbs or focusRgui.vbs
in R's temporary working directory, then executes the script using the shell command.
While clearRcon clears the R console, focusRgui returns the desktop
focus back to the RGui window.
These commands will only work on Windows operating platforms, using the system's executable %SystemRoot%\system32\cscript.exe.
Norm Olsen, Pacific Biological Station, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Nanaimo BC
## Not run:
local(envir=.PBSmodEnv,expr={
createWin( c("window title=Focus",
"button text=\"Go to RGui\" width=20 bg=aliceblue func=focusRgui"), astext=T)
})
## End(Not run)Please choose more modern alternatives, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.