[R] Problem calling R from within perl script on Windows

[Berend Hasselman]

Barry Hall wrote:
> 
> I need to call R from within a Perl script.  I do so using a system call
> like this:
> @args = ('R --vanilla --quiet --file=Rblock'); 
> system(@args) == 0 or die "system @args failed: $!";
> 

Try this

@args = ('R', '--vanilla --quiet --file=Rblock'); 

i.e. make @args consist of two items: the first is the command/program you
want to run and the second consists of  the command line arguments you want
to pass to the program.

/Berend
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