Re: [R] system(..., invisible=FALSE, show.output.on.console=FALSE) in Windows 7

2011-03-14 Thread Ralph Olsson
ieck wrote: From: Gabor Grothendieck Subject: Re: [R] system(..., invisible=FALSE, show.output.on.console=FALSE) in Windows 7 To: "Ralph Olsson" Cc: r-help@r-project.org Date: Friday, 11 March, 2011, 14:58 On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Ralph Olsson wrote: > Hello, > > I work

Re: [R] system(..., invisible=FALSE, show.output.on.console=FALSE) in Windows 7

2011-03-11 Thread Ralph Olsson
, Duncan Murdoch wrote: From: Duncan Murdoch Subject: Re: [R] system(..., invisible=FALSE, show.output.on.console=FALSE) in Windows 7 To: "jim holtman" Cc: "Ralph Olsson" , r-help@r-project.org Date: Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, 20:55 On 09/03/2011 2:34 PM, jim holtman wr

[R] system(..., invisible=FALSE, show.output.on.console=FALSE) in Windows 7

2011-03-09 Thread Ralph Olsson
Hello, I work for a company in which a number of employees use R. Many of them like to run executables via the system function in such a way that the output of that executable is displayed in a separate window. To give an example of the behavior they require, the following command can be run in

[R] system() and system2() functions

2010-11-02 Thread Ralph Olsson
Hello, I help to maintain a moderate library of R code. In this code we have a number of calls to the system function along the lines of: exe_output = system("./executable.exe",intern=T) We tend to prefer system() over shell() because, provided the executable has been compiled and the work