On Jun 28, 2011, at 3:03 PM, Hadley Wickham wrote:
> When capturing the path to the current R binary, install.packages does:
>
> cmd0 <- paste(file.path(R.home("bin"), "R"), "CMD INSTALL")
>
> shouldn't that be
>
> cmd0 <- shQuote(paste(file.path(R.home("bin"), "R"), "CMD INSTALL"))
>
> to allow paths with spaces in them (which would be very common on windows)?
>
Isn't R.home() 8.3 path anyway?
BTW: I think you probably meant more something like
paste(shQuote(file.path(R.home("bin"), "R")), "CMD INSTALL") since the above
won't work ..
Cheers,
S
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