[R] command option for R CMD BATCH

Ramon Diaz-Uriarte rdiaz at cnio.es
Fri Nov 24 11:56:29 CET 2006


Thanks.

R.

On Thursday 23 November 2006 16:32, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Ramon Diaz-Uriarte wrote:
> > On Thursday 23 November 2006 15:44, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> >> Try this:
> >>
> >> gannet% cat month.R
> >> x <- commandArgs()
> >> print(x[length(x)])
> >>
> >> gannet% R --slave --args January < month.R
> >> [1] "January"
> >
> > Is the above
> > "R --slave --args January < month.R"
> > the preferred way of using it?
>
> Yes it is.  That's exactly what --args was added to allow.
>
> > I tend to use
> >
> > "R --slave < month.R January"
> >
> > instead (as a consequence of reconverting former scripts that used R CMD
> > BATCH). The second call produces a "ARGUMENT 'January' __ignored__" but
> > otherwise seems to do the same thing.

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