[R] opening a PDF document
hadley wickham
h.wickham at gmail.com
Mon Dec 15 01:49:16 CET 2008
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Dennis Fisher <fisher at plessthan.com> wrote:
> Colleagues,
>
> I am interesting in opening a PDF document via the command line from both
> Windows, OS X, and Linux ( R version 2.8.0). I found a command openPDF in
> Biobase. However, I would rather execute the command myself. For example,
> in OS X:
>>
>> system("open filename.pdf")
>
> is successful.
>
> Is there a comparable command line command for Windows or Linux?
You might find
options()$pdfviewer
helpful.
Hadley
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