Write files containing initial values.
bugsInits(inits, numChains = 1, fileName, format="E", digits = 5)a list with n.chains elements; each element of the list is
itself a list of starting values for the OpenBUGS model, or
a function creating (possibly random) initial values
number of Markov chains
the filename(s), one for each chain.
Defaults to inits1.txt, ..., initsN.txt in the temporary directory of the current R session.
String to pass to
formatC which controls formatting of numbers. The default "E" formats all numbers in
scientific notation. The alternative "fg" uses a standard format.
number of significant digits used for OpenBUGS input, see formatC
Invisibly returns the fileName(s).