[R] R in batch mode

[Jonathan Daily]

myR.bat is a microsoft batch file, meant to be run from the windows
command line. If you are in R, you can run R files using a single
command.

Please try reading the Introduction to R that ships with R. This is a
question that anyone who has made an effort at learning R would know.

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Muhuri, Pradip (SAMHSA/CBHSQ)
<Pradip.Muhuri at samhsa.hhs.gov> wrote:
> Dear Jonathan (and List),
>
> Sorry for bothering you again, and I am requesting your further guidance on this subject. Below are the steps, which I have followed. But I got an error message.
>
>
>
> 1. The content of myR.bat is as follows:
>
> "C:\R\bin\i386\R\R-2.10.0\bin\Rterm.exe" --no-restore --no-save < %1 > %1.Rout 2>& 1
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> 2. I have saved that .bat file in the subdirectory C:\R\bin\i386\R\R-2.10.0\bin.
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> 3. on the R prompt, I have issued the following: setwd("E:/R")
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> 4. Then I have issued the following: myR dateR.R.
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> Error: unexpected symbol in "myR dateR.R"
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> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Please help resolve the issue.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pradip
>
>
>
> Pradip K. Muhuri
> Statistician
> Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
> The Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality
> Division of Population Surveys
> 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 7-1023
> Rockville, MD 20857
>
> Tel: 240-276-1070
> Fax: 240-276-1260
> e-mail: Pradip.Muhuri at samhsa.hhs.gov
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Daily [mailto:biomathjdaily at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 1:18 PM
> To: Muhuri, Pradip (SAMHSA/CBHSQ)
> Cc: R-help at r-project.org
> Subject: Re: [R] R in batch mode
>
> Save it anywhere that is on your search path, which can be seen by
> typing path into the command line.
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Muhuri, Pradip (SAMHSA/CBHSQ)
> <Pradip.Muhuri at samhsa.hhs.gov> wrote:
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am a new R user and trying to run R jobs in batch mode.
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>>
>>
>> Robert Muenchen (2009), in his book "R for SAS and SPSS Users", has suggested writing a small batch file like mR.bat as shown below:
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>> "C:\Program File\R\R-2.10.0\bin\Rterm.exe" --no-restore --no-save < %1 > %1.Rout 2>& 1
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>>
>>
>> Could anyone tell me in which directory or subdirectory I should save the mR.bat file?
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>>
>>
>> I would appreciate receiving any support you could extend on this subject.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>>
>>
>>
>> Pradip
>>
>>
>> Pradip K. Muhuri, PhD
>> Statistician
>> Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
>> The Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality
>> Division of Population Surveys
>> 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 7-1023
>> Rockville, MD 20857
>>
>> Tel: 240-276-1070
>> Fax: 240-276-1260
>> e-mail: Pradip.Muhuri at samhsa.hhs.gov<mailto:Pradip.Muhuri at samhsa.hhs.gov>
>>
>> The Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality your feedback.  Please click on the following link to complete a brief customer survey:   http://cbhsqsurvey.samhsa.gov
>>
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