[R] shell scripts in R

Benedict P. Barszcz kb2qzv at poczta.wp.pl
Fri Oct 14 00:39:59 CEST 2005


Dnia piątek, 14 października 2005 00:13, Sundar Dorai-Raj napisał:

> Don't you mean system("ls")? See ?system.
>
> Arguments:
>
> command: the system command to be invoked, as a string.

This is the kind of obstacles a newbie has to overcome. Whoeve is writing the 
documentation for R, please do not attempt to save on bytes. Life would be so 
much more pleasureable.... if only it would say "as a quoted string". Jee.


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