Re: [O] How to end a :session?

[Rainer M Krug]

Christopher Witte <address@hidden> writes:

> perhaps what you want is a named session, see
> http://orgmode.org/manual/session.html

Sure - that's what I have.

But how can I close the named session when I don't need it anymore, or
want to start, the next time I use the named session, with a new
session?


>
> On 28 May 2015 at 10:44, Rainer M Krug <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I can start a session as follow:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> #+begin_src R :session Test
>> cat("Session Test\n")
>> #+end_src
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> Now I hava an R session named *Test*. But how can I closes this session?
>> I thought about just quitting R
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> #+begin_src R :session Test
>> q(save = "no)
>> #+end_src
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> but this does not return as ESS is waiting for the prompt (">").
>>
>> Is there a way of closing the session *Test* and close the buffer?
>>
>> My reasoning is that I want to do different longer analysis in one org
>> file and start each in its own session, i.e. clean R. But as they
>> involve several steps, I don't want to put them into one code block.
>>
>> So I have several code blocks which I want to execute in a "throw away
>> session" which I would like to discard afterwards.
>>
>> So I am looking for something like
>>
>> #+CLOSE_SESSION Test
>>
>> which would then close the session *Test*
>>
>> Is something like this possible at the moment?
>>
>> Rainer
>>
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>> Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany)
>>
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>> South Africa
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Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, 
UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany)

Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology
Stellenbosch University
South Africa

Tel :       +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44
Cell:       +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98
Fax :       +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44

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