[R] Batch Mode for Windows

[Uwe Ligges]

On 10.08.2012 22:59, sharx wrote:
> Hi, I have researched batch mode for windows and could not find anything that
> worked.
> I know the code should be
>
> $ R CMD BATCH inputfile.R outputfile.Rout
> or
> R <inputfile.R > outputfile.Rout

Almost right, see below.


> I tried these without success. I need detailed, step by step instructions on
> how to do this. I have tried typing  C:\R\bin\x64\Rgui.exe before it, but
> this just opens R.
>
> When I tried to do this, it said that $

$ indicates you shoudl thpy in the OS shell. Do not repeat that one when 
typing commands.

> , R, etc. are not recognizable

In that case, you have not added the directory where R.exe lives to the 
PATH environment variable.

Uwe Ligges


> commands. In other instances it said that the arguments R, CMD, and BATCH
> were ignored. What specifically should I do to make this work?  I thought I
> was supposed to change the directory to the folder where my input file was
> stored, but this did not work either.
>
>
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