[ESS] R is restoring "previously saved workspace" without me asking it to

[Mark Kimpel]

Thanks, I thought it was something simple like that. I have no idea
how/when that .Rdata file was created, but I'll remove it. Mark

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:23 PM, Douglas Bates <bates at stat.wisc.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Mark Kimpel <mwkimpel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> When initiating an instance of R from within ESS-emacs (most recent
>> versions) a new behavior has appeared -- R begins with "[Previously
>> saved workspace restored]". I haven't seen this before nor do I know
>> how to turn it off. I never save R workspaces but frequently kill R by
>> closing an emacs window.
>
>> This is most likely something I inadvertently initiated but I'll be
>> darned if I know how. Any thoughts on turning it off?
>
> This behavior is not ESS-specific.  If there is a saved worksheet in
> the directory where you start R and if you do not use the flag
> --no-restore when starting R, it will restore the saved worksheet.
> The simple fix is to remove the saved worksheet file, which is called
> .RData under Linux.
>
>
>>
>> Mark
>>
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Mark W. Kimpel MD ** Neuroinformatics ** Dept. of Psychiatry
Indiana University School of Medicine

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