[R] VB and R

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 9/13/2005 7:38 AM, Tuszynski, Jaroslaw W. wrote:
> I belive R, which is platform independent, does not work with any platform
> specific software or languages, like Visual Basic. 

That's not true at all.  R works with many platform specific packages. 
I think Roger Bivand's answer covers the easiest way (COM) to link to 
VB, but you can also use shared libraries (DLL's in Windows) created in 
just about any package through the dyn.load() facility.

Duncan Murdoch

 > Can you write your code
> by passing information through input/output files (CSV & HML might be good
> formats)?
> 
> Jarek Tuszynski
> SAIC
> 
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> Dear Listers,
> 
> Is there any good paper about how to use R together with VB?
> 
> Thank you so much!
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