[R] Call R from Perl

[Kevin E. Thorpe]

Daniel Fernandez wrote:
> I'm not sure but my guess is that part isn't working... is that the way 
> to call R from perl?

It's the way I would call R in batch from the command line.  In your 
call you are missing the CMD part.

> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On May 6, 2009, at 8:09 AM, "Kevin E. Thorpe" <kevin.thorpe at utoronto.ca> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Daniel Fernandez wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I am trying to call R in my perl program but is not working. It does not
>>> give an error but my program gets stuck indefinitely.
>>> I am using the following command to call R from Perl
>>> `R BATCH regressExpr.spl temp`;
>>> Any suggestions?
>>> Best,
>>> Daniel F.
>>
>> Does `R CMD BATCH regressExpr.spl temp` work?
>>


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