[R] Batch processing in Windows

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Fri Jun 8 19:51:17 CEST 2007


R isn't in your path.  Either change your path to include it or place
Rcmd.bat from batchfiles anywhere in your existing path:

   http://code.google.com/p/batchfiles/

and then:

   Rcmd BATCH ...whatever...


On 6/8/07, Sébastien Bihorel <sbihorel at buffalo.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a complete newbe to R, so the following problem will probably be
> trivial for most of you guys:  I get an error message every time I try
> to run a R file directly from the DOS shell.
>
> My R file (test.R) is intended to create a basic graph and has a very
> simple code:
>
> x<-rep(1:10,1)
> y<-rep(1:10,1)
> plot(x,y)
>
> I am using the following command to call this file directly from the c:/
> root:
> C:/>R CMD BATCH e:/Documents Seb/3_/test.R
>
> And here is the error message (Translated from french to english):
> 'R' is not recognized as an internal or external command, an executable
> script or a command file
>
> My OS is a french Windows XP sp2 and I am using R version 2.5.0. I
> wonder if the problem comes from an installation problem...
>
> Thank you in advance for your help.
>
> Sebastien
>
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