[R] unix

[Houix Olivier]

Yes, you can use this:

system("date > date.txt")

for example
Meriema Belaidouni wrote:
> 
> hello
> Is it possible to execute Unix command from R prompt?
> for example
> ls
> cd ..
> 
> In matlab this possible by adding "!"
> !ls
> !cd ..
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