[R] how to suppress a "loading required package: ..." message

[Gabor Grothendieck]

Or try:

   invisible(capture.output(library(Hmisc)))




On 12/27/06, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:
>
> On 27 December 2006 at 08:52, BBands wrote:
> | On 12/27/06, jacinthe at gmx.de <jacinthe at gmx.de> wrote:
> | > Hi,
> | >
> | > how to suppress a "loading required package:... " message?
> |
> | require(package, quiet=TRUE)
>
> Some packages insist on talking even when they are asked to be quiet, in
> which case I have also resorted to wrapping sink() around the loading:
>
>        > sink("/dev/null")
>        > library(Hmisc)
>        > sink()
>        > cat("Hi again\n")
>        Hi again
>        >
>
> Hth, Dirk
>
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