[Rd] Making R CMD nicer

Abby Spurdle @purd|e@@ @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Mon Jul 1 00:35:40 CEST 2019


> First time posting in the R mailing lists so hopefully this works well.
> I noticed when I type `R CMD` I get this unhelpful message:
> /usr/lib/R/bin/Rcmd: 60: shift: can't shift that many

I wasn't able to reproduce this.
Maybe it's a Linux thing.
But then, I suspect you've omitted some of your input.

> I also think it would be nice if `R CMD help` showed the usable commands.

What do you mean...
All of the following give you the "usable commands":

> R CMD
> R CMD -h
> R CMD --help

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