I tend to view this as enforced training in string escaping. One option i have not seen mentioned is the file.choose function, which is GUI but a little tedious for deep directories. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
On May 21, 2014 5:54:22 AM PDT, Knut Krueger <r...@knut-krueger.de> wrote: >Am 20.05.2014 19:00, schrieb David L Carlson: >> Now I understand. Not really a solution, but you can instruct >students to use only forward slashes in their paths since R will >convert to backslash on Windows systems automatically. After a couple >of broken commands, they should get the hang of it. >> >> David C >this was the first idea, but it seems not the easiest way ... > >Knut > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.