[NTG-context] Difficulties using the r module

[Hans Hagen]

Olaf Mersmann wrote:
> Hi Hans,
>
> * Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> [060702 13:25]:
>   
>> one problem could be that R has this piping; i wonder why a program that 
>> takes a 50 meg installation does not support something --output or i 
>> must have missed something
>>     
>
> R does support redirecting output to a file. Use
>
>   R CMD BATCH [options] <infile> <outfile>
>   
currently we use:

\def\runR {\executesystemcommand{texmfstart --ifchanged=\Rfile\space 
--direct R "-q --save --restore < \Rfile\space > \Rfile.out"}}

so how should it look then?

Hans


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