[R] How to use bash command in R script?

[Peter Dalgaard]

Guo Wei-Wei wrote:
> Thank you all! I solved my problem with your help.
>   
Come to think of it, it might be more to the point to  use scan() on a
pipe():

con <- pipe("mxresult.sh ABC.mx", "r")
mynum <- scan(con)
close(con)

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