[R] How to execute a R script but outputting the result to the screen?

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 17:23:07 CEST 2009


Try:

Rscript -e R.version.string

to get the R version, or

Rscript --version

if you want to know the version of Rscipt itself rather than R.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Peng Yu<pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
> I didn't know that OS matters. My machine is a linux machine.
>
> I have a few different version of R installed in my machine (different
> commands like R, R-2.9.0, R-2.8 ..). But I don't see the version of
> Rscript. How to figure out which version of R my Rscript uses?
>
> Regards,
> Peng
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Erik Iverson<eiverson at nmdp.org> wrote:
>> You did not specify your OS, but you might try at the shell prompt:
>>
>> Rscript file.R
>>
>> See ?Rscript
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org] On Behalf Of Peng Yu
>> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 9:35 AM
>> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> Subject: [R] How to execute a R script but outputting the result to the screen?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> If I run the below command, it will generate a file 'file.Rout' to
>> save the output. But I want the output be shown in the screen
>> directly. I'm wondering if there is a direct way to do so.
>>
>> R CMD BATCH file.R
>>
>> Regards,
>> Peng
>>
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