[R] Installing RWinEdt

[Uwe Ligges]

rkevinburton at charter.net wrote:
>>From the R console I invoke:
> 
> install.packages("RWinEdt")
> 
> and get:
> 
> Warning in install.packages("RWinEdt") :
>   argument 'lib' is missing: using 'F:\Users\Kevin\Documents/R/win-library/2.7'
> --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
> trying URL 'http://streaming.stat.iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/RWinEdt_1.8-0.zip'
> Content type 'application/zip' length 361598 bytes (353 Kb)
> opened URL
> downloaded 353 Kb
> 
> package 'RWinEdt' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
> 
> The downloaded packages are in
>         F:\Users\Kevin\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpOIlW0F\downloaded_packages
> updating HTML package descriptions
> 
> So it seems to have worked. But when I use the 'library' command I get:
> 
>> library("RWinEdt")
> Error in file(file, "r") : cannot open the connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(file, "r") :
>   cannot open file 'F:\Program Files (x86)\WinEdt Team\WinEdt\R.ver': No such file or directory
> Error : .onAttach failed in 'attachNamespace'
> Error: package/namespace load failed for 'RWinEdt'
> 
> Any ideas on how I can install this package?

With administrator privileges, since it needs to write some files into 
the WinEdt directory.

Best wishes,
Uwe Ligges


> Thank you.
> 
> Kevin
> 
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