testthat (version 2.0.0)

capture_output: Capture output to console

Description

Evaluates code in a special context in which all output is captured, similar to capture.output().

Usage

capture_output(code, print = FALSE, width = 80)
capture_output_lines(code, print = FALSE, width = 80)

Arguments

code

Code to evaluate.

print

If TRUE and the result of evaluating code is visible this will print the result, ensuring that the output of printing the object is included in the overall output

width

Number of characters per line of output

Value

capture_output() returns a single string. capture_output_lines() returns a character vector with one entry for each line

Examples

# NOT RUN {
capture_output({
  cat("Hi!\n")
  cat("Bye\n")
})

capture_output_lines({
  cat("Hi!\n")
  cat("Bye\n")
})

capture_output("Hi")
capture_output("Hi", print = TRUE)
# }

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