[R] system command

Roger Bivand Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
Fri Aug 16 13:58:15 CEST 2002


On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Nader Emami wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> It is very simple question. I want to go to the parent directory and
> give the 'system("cd ../") commnad. But it stayes at the same dirctory
> as before. Do I forget to give some extra parameter to system command in
> this case?

setwd()

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