[Rd] Wishlist: write R's bin path to the PATH variable and remove the version string in the installation dir under Windows

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Wed May 4 07:28:10 CEST 2011


On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Yihui Xie <xie at yihui.name> wrote:
> Thanks! But I'm sorry this is not what I wanted. I just hope we can
> call R as a command like we do under *nix -- this will make it easier
> for *other* software packages to find R.

You asked for an R program that gives the ability to run R.exe,
Rscript.exe, etc. from the command line and that indeed is what it
enables in the spawned session.

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