I strongly support this proposal. This will be a fantastic feature! Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Hadley Wickham <had...@rice.edu> wrote: > It'd be cool if R CMD was user extensible through packages, so that (e.g.) > > R CMD mypackage::mycommand > > would do something like: > > path <- system.file("cmd", paste(command, ".r"), package = package) > if (!file.exists(path)) { > stop("Command ", command, " in ", package, " does not exist") > } else { > source(path) > } > > And maybe `R CMD mypackage` would look in mypackcage/cmd/default.r. > > Hadley > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Henrik Bengtsson <h...@biostat.ucsf.edu> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> is it possible to add a custom script such that it is called via R CMD >> <custom>? Is R CMD searching for it elsewhere than R_HOME/bin/? I'm >> looking for an non-admin alternative, so copying the script to >> R_HOME/bin/ will not do (in case the user don't have enough permission >> to write there). >> >> /Henrik >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > > > > -- > Assistant Professor / Dobelman Family Junior Chair > Department of Statistics / Rice University > http://had.co.nz/ > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel