Re: [igraph] plot: edges cross vertexes

[Sam Steingold]

> * Gábor Csárdi <address@hidden> [2012-10-15 13:43:07 -0400]:
>
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Sam Steingold <address@hidden> wrote:
> [...]
>> Error in write.graph.dot(graph, file, ...) :
>>   At rinterface.c:4125 : Cannot write edgelist, File operation error
>>
>> IIRC, this is because write.graph does not support "~".
>> Yes, I can open/close files manually, but this is quite ugly!
>
> Indeed. Here is a bug report for it:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/igraph/+bug/1066986
>
> The thing is this is OSX specific, because it does not have fmemopen
> and open_memstream in its libc.

I see the error on linux.

> A workaround is to prefix your file name with "file://" and then
> igraph uses a temporary file to create your file, and the final file
> is created via an R function that expands '~':

This works, thanks!

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