[R] calling outside program to run from R - similar to X command in SAS

2013-02-07 Thread Leigh Michelle Williams
I'm new to R and have not been able to find what I am looking for online. I found the system command but that seems to be used for getting lists of directories, etc. I am trying to replicate something that I used to do in SAS. I am simulating some data (which I can do in R with a particular

Re: [R] calling outside program to run from R - similar to X command in SAS

2013-02-07 Thread Ista Zahn
Hi Leigh, On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Leigh Michelle Williams lwilliams...@gsu.edu wrote: I'm new to R and have not been able to find what I am looking for online. I found the system command but that seems to be used for getting lists of directories, etc. The etc. includes many things

Re: [R] calling outside program to run from R - similar to X command in SAS

2013-02-07 Thread Ben Bolker
Leigh Michelle Williams lwilliams146 at gsu.edu writes: I'm new to R and have not been able to find what I am looking for online. I found the system command but that seems to be used for getting lists of directories, etc. I am trying to replicate something that I used to do in SAS. I am