Re: [R] Solved: Communication in for() loop (Linux version)

2016-04-17 Thread Bert Gunter
I am not exactly sure what YOU mean by a "multidimensional array," but I do know what R means: all elements must be the same mode (e.g all numeric, all character, etc.) . See ?array for how to do this in R if this accords with what you want to do. BTW, searching rseek.org, google, and/or using the

[R] Solved: Communication in for() loop (Linux version)

2016-04-17 Thread Robert D. Bowers
Thanks for the advice I've received. FYI - It turns out that the problem was connected to the way R handles pipes and FIFOs, compared to the way the socat command does. (I don't know exactly what, but trying different things solved it!) I found that if you use FIFO() in R AND set up a FIFO c