[R] Command Line Arguments

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd at debian.org
Thu Jul 1 21:00:30 CEST 2010


On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 02:49:20PM -0400, Bierbryer, Andrew wrote:
> Do you know to pass named command line arguments into an R script?
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> I have used littler and argv to pass a vector of arguments, but this
> requires you to maintain the order of the arguments.

Install the getopt package from CRAN eg via 'apt-get install r-cran-getopt'

D.

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> I'm wondering if there is a way to do this when you do not know the
> order of the arguments being passed in.
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> Andrew Bierbryer
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