[R] run setwd at the launch of R

John Kane jrkrideau at yahoo.ca
Sun Jan 6 18:13:10 CET 2008


I have not tried this but once you know where the
(relatively permanent)working directory is then
putting setwd("my.directory") in your R.profile should
work'
--- "bunny , lautloscrew.com" <bunny at lautloscrew.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> my R files (and the .csv files as well) are saved
> somewhere pretty  
> deep down my hard disk.
> i have to chage to working directory therefore
> everytime i run R (i  
> run it on powerPC mac), which is disgusting.
> using the setwd command at the beginning of an R
> script doesnt really  
> help because i have to find this file first by hand.
> 
> I am looking for possibility to run setwd during the
> launch process  
> of R are straight after it ... any suggestions ?
> 
> i would be very glad about good ideas or help !
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
> matthias
> 
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