#Fminer script data series

And the reason for that is, your script may not have had the name 'sample_script.txt'. > source(file = 'sample_script.txt') # Don't forget those quotes!Ī note: This may not have worked.

Now that you've got it in your working directory one way or another, do this in R.

Drop the script into your working directory, and then read it into R using the source() function.

This should (!) append a '.txt' file extension to the file.

You can also prepare a script in a word processor, like Word, Writer, TextEdit, or WordPad, PROVIDED you save the script in plain text (ASCII) format.

You can prepare a script in any text editor, such as vim, TextWrangler, or Notepad.

script is just a plain text file with R commands in it.

#Fminer script data series

R Script is a series of commands that you can execute at one time and you can save lot of time.

A window will open in which you can type your script. To get to it, pull down the File menu and choose New Script (New Document on a Mac). If you're working in the Windows R GUI (also in the Mac R GUI), there is even a built-in script editor. If you have a long analysis, and you want to be able to recreate it later, a good idea is to type it into a script. A script is a good way to keep track of what you're doing.