[R] running R from PHP

Christian Schulz ozric at web.de
Wed Feb 4 15:38:39 CET 2004


Perhaps this is a interesting starting point for you?

http://steve.stat.tku.edu.tw/R_PHP/doR.html

regards,christian


Am Dienstag, 3. Februar 2004 03:26 schrieb brook at biology.nmsu.edu:
> I would like to construct a PHP script that runs R to generate a
> graphics file.  Running R itself is no problem.  However, it seems
> impossible to instantiate one of the graphics devices to create
> output.  For example, the "normal" bitmap devices (e.g., jpeg, png,
> etc.) are derived from X11, which requires a display.  This seems
> true, even if no output is ever directed to a real display.  For some
> reason, the postscript device seems to suffer from similar problems.
>
> Is there a trick to creating a graphics device in the absence of an
> actual display in order to create an image in a file?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Cheers,
> Brook
>
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