[R] passing a variable at the command line

Luke Tierney luke at stat.uiowa.edu
Wed Jul 2 17:26:44 CEST 2008


commandArgs may do what you want.

Best,

luke

On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Erin Hodgess wrote:

> Dear R People:
>
> I have used
>
> ./R --no-save -q -f e.in >stuff.out
>
> with great success on SUSE10.1 with R-2.7.1.
>
> My question is, please:  is there a way to pass in a variable to the
> e.in file?  I'm fairly sure that the answer is no, but thought I'd
> double check.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Sincerely,
> Erin
>
>
>

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