You can try this: system(paste('mysql -u hsdlife -p -D life <', file('c:/teste.txt')), show.output.on.console = TRUE)
On 16/01/07, Lapointe, Pierre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > This is my command line request: mysql -u root -ppassword -D quant > <c:/cline.txt > This line works from the command line in windows. > > In R, when I try to use the system function, it does not work, > > > system(paste('mysql -u root -ppassword -D quant > <c:/cline.txt'),show.output.on.console = TRUE) > ERROR 1102 (42000): Incorrect database name '<c:/cline.txt' > > It seems that the "<" character is not recognized as an attribute. > > Thanks, > > Pierre > > > version > _ > platform i386-pc-mingw32 > arch i386 > os mingw32 > system i386, mingw32 > status > major 2 > minor 4.1 > year 2006 > month 12 > day 18 > svn rev 40228 > language R > version.string R version 2.4.1 (2006-12-18) > > ************************************************** > AVIS DE NON-RESPONSABILITE: Ce document transmis par courrie...{{dropped}} > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > 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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list 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.