[R] Running Internet Explorer from Withing R

[Mike Waters]

Walt,

As Peter said - browsURL(), which does work on Windows (well XP SP2 for
definite).

For example, to open a google search window:

browseURL("http://www.google.co.uk")

Regards,

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch 
> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Walter 
> R. Paczkowski
> Sent: 28 July 2005 17:08
> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] Running Internet Explorer from Withing R
> 
> Good morning,
> 
> Is it possible to open an html file using IE but from within 
> R?  I wrote a small function to generate tables in html but 
> I'd like to write another function to call IE and open the html file.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Walt Paczkowski
> 
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