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Wait for a Key Press in a Terminal

v1.3.1 · Dec 10, 2023 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Wait for a single key press at the 'R' prompt. This works in terminals, but does not currently work in the 'Windows' 'GUI', the 'OS X' 'GUI' ('R.app'), in 'Emacs' 'ESS', in an 'Emacs' shell buffer or in 'R Studio'. In these cases 'keypress' stops with an error message.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang NOTE
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc NOTE
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-macos-arm64 OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK
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NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Gábor",
                      family = "Csárdi",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "csardi.gabor@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Jon",
                      family = "Griffiths",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Gábor",
                      family = "Csárdi",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "csardi.gabor@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Jon",
                      family = "Griffiths",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
OK r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

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OK r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

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OK r-devel-macos-arm64

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OK r-devel-windows-x86_64

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OK r-oldrel-macos-arm64

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OK r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

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OK r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

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OK r-patched-linux-x86_64

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OK r-release-linux-x86_64

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OK r-release-macos-arm64

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OK r-release-macos-x86_64

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OK r-release-windows-x86_64

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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 9, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Gábor",
                      family = "Csárdi",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "csardi.gabor@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Jon",
                      family = "Griffiths",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Gábor",
                      family = "Csárdi",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "csardi.gabor@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Jon",
                      family = "Griffiths",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.

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new 1.3.1 Mar 9, 2026