[R] pause/get input

Philippe Grosjean phgrosje at ulb.ac.be
Fri Nov 30 10:20:42 CET 2001


>Hi,
>	Is there a simple command to pause a script until the user hits
>return? Alternatively, is there a command which prompts the user for some
>input and assigns the input into a variable?

>dave

Pause <- function () { 
    cat("Hit <enter> to continue...")
    readline()
    invisible()
}

?readline for the second question.

Best,

Philippe Grosjean


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