setWindowTitle {utils} | R Documentation |
Set the title of the R window which will appear in the task bar, or of the statusbar (if in use).
setWindowTitle(suffix, title = paste(getIdentification(), suffix)) getWindowTitle() getIdentification() setStatusBar(text)
suffix |
a character string to form part of the title |
title |
a character string forming the complete new title |
text |
a character string of up to 255 characters, to be displayed in the status bar. |
setWindowTitle
appends suffix
to the normal window
identification (RGui
, R Console
or Rterm
). Use
suffix = ""
to reset the title.
getWindowTitle
gets the current title.
This sets the title of the frame in MDI mode, the title of the console
for RGui --sdi
, and the title of the window from which it was
launched for Rterm
.
It has no effect in embedded uses of R.
getIdentification
returns the normal window identification.
setStatusBar
sets the text in the statusbar of an MDI
frame: if this is not currently shown it is selected and shown.
The first three functions return a length 1 character vector.
setWindowTitle
returns the previous window title (invisibly).
getWindowTitle
and getIdentification
return the current
window title and the normal window identification, respectively.
## show the current working directory in the title, saving the old one oldtitle <- setWindowTitle(getwd()) Sys.sleep(0.5) ## reset the title setWindowTitle("") Sys.sleep(0.5) ## restore the original title setWindowTitle(title = oldtitle)