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Log text to the current log file

Source: R/logging.R
log_text.Rd

The specified text is printed and written to the current log file. Does not overwrite the file. Also used internally by many functions in the package.

Usage

log_text(text)

Arguments

text

The text to be logged

Value

None, the function is invoked for its side effect.

See also

init_log, finish_log

Examples

file_name <- "log.txt"
init_log(file_name)
#> INFO [2025-06-23 22:36:43] Starting logging
log_text("Hello World!")
#> INFO [2025-06-23 22:36:43] Hello World!
# Print the contents of the file
scan(file_name, sep = "\n", what = "character")
#> [1] "INFO [2025-06-23 22:36:42] Starting logging"
#> [2] "INFO [2025-06-23 22:36:43] Starting logging"
#> [3] "INFO [2025-06-23 22:36:43] Hello World!"