shell ("Notepad", wait=FALSE) On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 10:07 AM Sparks, John <jspa...@uic.edu> wrote: > > Hi R Helpers, > > I am trying to open another application from within R and then work with it. > > I can get the application to open, but R then hangs at that point (spinning > blue circle in the middle of the screen) and my subsequent programming does > not execute. > > Does anybody know how to get R to unlock? > > I am using Windows 10 and R4.0. > > The example below freezes R on my machine. > > Any guidance appreciated. Thanks. > --John Sparks > > setwd("C:/Users/JSparks/AppData/Roaming/Microsoft/Windows/Start > Menu/Programs/Accessories") > system2("Notepad",invisible=FALSE) > > > > > > > [[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.
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