[R] R CMD Batch on Windows and use of the ampersand

[Erin Hodgess]

This is great information!  Thank you so much!

Sincerely,
Erin

Erin Hodgess, PhD
mailto: erinm.hodgess using gmail.com


On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 10:44 AM Ivan Krylov <krylov.r00t using gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Dec 2019 09:13:28 -0800
> Erin Hodgess <erinm.hodgess using gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > We know that
> >
> > R CMD BATCH infile outfile &
> >
> > On Linux or Mac will let you continue interactively from the command
> > line.
>
> This is a property of the command line shell being used, not of R CMD
> BATCH itself. One way to do the same on Windows would be to use the
> start command [*]:
>
> start "" R CMD BATCH infile outfile
>
> If a new window being created is a problem for you, try start "" /MIN
> or start "" /B, but I am not sure it would help.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Ivan
>
> [*] https://ss64.com/nt/start.html
>

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