Prints out the timestamp to console and to a file. Useful for diagnosing potential failures of a terminal server session.
Usage
count_up_till_death(
file_out,
extrainfo = NULL,
secs_interval = 60,
max_lines = 10000,
verbose = TRUE
)Arguments
- file_out
Character, path to the filename to print out the series of timestamps
- extrainfo
Character, specifies the extra information to print out before the timestamp is recorded. Defaults to
- secs_interval
Numeric value, specifying the interval of seconds after which to repeat the timestamp operation
- max_lines
Integer, number of max lines to record - the time interval covered will depend on this and on the
secs_interval. This is mainly to avoid having a really endless loop and not being able to stop the process.- verbose
Logical, defaults to TRUE