[R] RWinEdt difficulties

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Wed Mar 2 16:00:16 CET 2011



On 01.03.2011 11:01, John Seers wrote:
> Hello Everyone
>
> I have just upgraded my PC to Windows 7 (64 bit) and I have installed R
> 2.12.2. R seems to be working fine.
>
> I am having problems getting RWinEdt working with it though.
>
> I have tried installing WinEdt 6.0 and WinEdt 5.5. But both fail with the
> same error using R as 64 bit or 32 bit. I install the package using
> Administrator rights.
>
>
>> library(RWinEdt)
> Warning message:
> In shell(paste("\"\"", .gW$InstallRoot, "\\WinEdt.exe\" -C=\"R-WinEdt\"
> -E=",  :
>    '""C:\Program Files (x86)\WinEdt Team\WinEdt 6\WinEdt.exe" -C="R-WinEdt"
> -E="C:\Program Files (x86)\WinEdt Team\WinEdt 6\R.ini""' execution failed
> with error code 1
>>

One installing RWinEdt the first time, please run R with Administrator 
privileges (right click to do so). Then installation should work 
smoothly with WinEdt < 6.0.

> Does it matter if you are using 64 bit R and the 32 bit WinEdt? (I have
> tried 32 bit R).
>
> Does RWinEdt work with WinEdt 6.0?


No, not yet, unfortunately. But some free time is scheduled for this in 
April.

Uwe Ligges


> Can anybody suggest a solution?




> Thanks for any help.
>
> Regards
>
> John Seers
>
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