[R] Run function in BATCH mode?

[Uwe Ligges]

purmann at mi.fu-berlin.de wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am working on a shell script where i need to start a R function defined in a
> script. I know how to run the script; with 
> R CMD BATCH script 
> which would be equal to 
> source("script") in R. 
> But how do I run a function(param) of that script in the BATCH mode? 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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Say you have a function MyFoo defined in foo.R then you create a file 
call.R that sources foo.r (source("foo.R")) and calls your function by, 
e.g., MyFoo(a, b, x).

Then just say "R CMD BATCH call.R" ...

Uwe Ligges