Seems related to: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2012-May/064213.html
Henrik On Jul 14, 2014 10:45 AM, "Jon Olav Skoien" <jon.sko...@jrc.ec.europa.eu> wrote: > > I am using tools::compactPDF for reducing the size of some pdf-files > with GhostScript. I had some trouble in the beginning as the > documentation seems not to match the usage of the function. For > GhostScript, one has to set the argument gs_cmd, which has the following > description: > gs_cmd - Character string giving the path to the GhostScript executable, > if that is to be used. On Windows this is the path to 'gswin32c.exe' or > 'gswin64c.exe'. If "", the function will try to find a platform-specific > path to GhostScript. > > The first part seems not to work as described. If gs_cmd is given, this > is passed to find_gs_cmd. This function will then call: > Sys.which(gs_cmd) > which rather takes the name of the executable as input. I guess either > the documentation should be changed to refer to the name of the > GhostScript executable, or the function should be changed to use the > given path. > > Best wishes, > Jon > > -- > Jon Olav SkÅien > Joint Research Centre - European Commission > Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES) > Climate Risk Management Unit > > Disclaimer: Views expressed in this email are those of the individual and > do not necessarily represent official views of the European Commission. > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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