Ryacas is one package that checks this. Look at this file: http://ryacas.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/R/yacasInstall.R
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Philip James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi R-People: > > I use 2 machines: a machine with a Windows XP operating system, and another > with a Linux Ubuntu OS. I transport my code between these 2 machines. > However, pathnames to data files always need to be "adjusted" to account for > the OS that I'm working on. > > Here is my question: > > How do I write code to detect whether I'm using the XP or the Linux machine? > > If I knew this, I could write my code in a way so that I didn't have to > adjust path names to data file all the time. > > I checked the archives... didn't find anything, but perhaps didn't know the > right search terms... > > Thanks for your help, R-community! Please respond to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Best regards, > Phil Smith > Duluth, GA > > ______________________________________________ > 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.
