The "whatever information" would be the usual minimal reproducible example.
Since you think your code works at the shell level, make up an example with a system call to "echo". Then state what you expect to happen and what happens instead. B. > On Apr 4, 2017, at 12:44 AM, stephen sefick <ssef...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Jeff, > > My apologies for not providing enough information. The perl code works as > expected at the shell (without calling it from R). I have tried the system > call inside of an ESS R session and at a the shell. Both of these produce > the unexpected result. I can provide whatever information that is needed. > kindest regards, > > Stephen > > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 11:23 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> > wrote: > >> Sorry, RPsychic package not found. Please install package reprex, apply it >> to your problem and try again. Note that if this problem can only be >> produced from within a package then there is an R-package-devel mailing >> list that would be a more appropriate place to ask. Also, if the problem is >> actually in the perl code or in the shell (this seems likely to me) then >> you probably need to look even further afield for help. >> -- >> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. >> >> On April 3, 2017 8:57:07 PM PDT, stephen sefick <ssef...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am writing an R package, and I am using system() to call a perl >>> script. >>> The output of the perl script is correct except for "[A/B]" is output >>> as >>> "AB". Can someone explain this behavior. I would like to try and fix >>> this. >>> many thanks, >>> >>> Stephen Sefick >> > > > > -- > Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so > little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us > feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little > problems of being mammals. > > -K. Mullis > > "A big computer, a complex algorithm and a long time does not equal > science." > > -Robert Gentleman > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
