[R] How do you expand memory capability (Was: R crashes in Windows ME)

[Mark Myatt]

hzi <hzi at uol.com.br> writes:
>    Hello-
>     
>        Since my data bank in SPSS has > 40 variables, I think that R 
>    crashes because of the memory limit.
>        In Maindonald´s UsingR text, on pg 3, there´s a footnote that 
>    reads:
>        "If you want larger memory space than the default you may want 
>    a target akin to
>            <path to binary>\rw091\bin\rgui.exe --visize 30M --nsize 
>    1000K
>        [The default is --vsize 6M --nsize 250K (...)]

Looks like you've got an old version of R. Memory management is improved
in later versions. I think the latest is 1.22. Get the latest version of
the foreign (?) library too.

Mark

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Mark Myatt


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