What OS was that on? On 8/24/07, Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ronaldo Reis Junior wrote: > > > > It is possible to use a shell command inside a R script? > > > > I'm write a R script and I like to put somes shell commands inside > > to R. Somethink like: convert fig01.png fig01.xpm or sed ..., etc. > > > > It is possible? How? > > > ?system > > BTW, I found that using things directly in R is _much_ > slower than creating a batch file and then running it. > > For example, I had a directory with misnamed mp3 files, > and I wanted to use R to rename and copy them > to another directory. I tried to use file.copy, but it > took too much time. Writing a batch file and then running > it was much faster. > > Alberto Monteiro > > ______________________________________________ > 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. >
______________________________________________ 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.
