Silently source R script with optional message and warning suppression

This function sources an R script file with options to suppress messages and/or warnings. It is useful for running scripts that generate a lot of console output that is not needed.

Usage

SourceSilent(File, Messages = TRUE, Warnings = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

File: A string specifying the path of the file to be sourced.
Messages: Logical; if TRUE (default), messages generated by the script are shown. If FALSE, messages are suppressed.
Warnings: Logical; if TRUE (default), warnings generated by the script are shown. If FALSE, warnings are suppressed.
...: Additional arguments passed to the source function.

Value

It is used for its side effect of sourcing a file with optional suppression of messages and warnings.

Author

Ahmed El-Gabbas