[R] send command to other program

[Ranjan Maitra]

Does ?system help?

Ranjan

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:00:28 -0700 (PDT) thoeb <t.hoebinger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> does anybody know about how to "send" a command or a text line from R to
> another program? I have written a script in which several calculations are
> made and outputfiles (csv) are generated. Afterwards I open another program
> (Fortran) via shell.exec. This program asks for the names if the output
> files and it would be quite practically if it could just adopt the file
> names from the r script.
> 
> Thank you in advance! 
> 
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