s2c {remoter} | R Documentation |
This function allows you to pass an object from the server to the local R session behind the client.
s2c(object, newname, env = .GlobalEnv)
object |
A remote R object. |
newname |
The name the object should take when it is stored on the local client's R session. Must be the form of a character string. If left blank, the local name will be the same as the original (remote) object's name. |
env |
The environment into which the assignment will take place. The default is the global environment. |
Localize R objects.
A newname
, if specified, must be passed as a string
(not a literal; i.e., "mynewname"
, not mynewname
).
The name must also be syntactically valid (see ?make.names
).
Returns TRUE
invisibly on successful exit.
## Not run: ### Prompts are listed to clarify when something is eval'd locally vs remotely > library(remoter) > y ### Error: object 'y' not found > remoter::connect("my.remote.server") remoter> x ### Error: object 'x' not found remoter> x <- "some data" remoter> x ### [1] "some data" remoter> s2c(x, "y") remoter> q() > y ### [1] "some data" ## End(Not run)