From thomas@biostat.washington.edu  Tue Feb 29 16:31:49 2000
From: thomas@biostat.washington.edu (Thomas Lumley)
Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 08:31:49 -0800 (PST)
Subject: [Rd] backup signal
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Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0002290831290.5673-100000@mail.biostat.washington.edu>

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Manuel Castejon Limas wrote:

> Hi all Is there any signal that one can send in UNIX to R so that it
> stops its execution in a safe way, (like save.image()  and q() ) so
> that the enviroment is not erased, instead of kill -9 somePID

There isn't. There probably should be.

	-thomas

Thomas Lumley
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
University of Washington, Seattle

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> Thanks.
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Thomas Lumley
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
University of Washington, Seattle

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[Rd] backup signal
Thomas Lumley