Re: [R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows)

Hi One workaround in Windows You shall have SendTo folder located somewhere in system (depending on Windows version). Put a shortcut to R programme in that folder. Than you can click with right mouse button on *.r file, select send to and choose appropriate shortcut (in that case R) but you

Re: [R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows)

1:48 PM To: Joshua Wiley Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows) Well, try following the correct conventions ... 1. Double click on an .Rdata file, which is produced by saving from R, and it will open. 2. Drag and drop a .R or any text file into an open R

Re: [R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows)

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Kye Gilder kye.gil...@gmail.com wrote: I am new to using R.  I installed R on my computer (Windows) and everything things appears to be just fine.  However, I have a simple script RTest.R that does a few simple calculations.  When I double-click the RTest.R

[R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows)

I am new to using R. I installed R on my computer (Windows) and everything things appears to be just fine. However, I have a simple script RTest.R that does a few simple calculations. When I double-click the RTest.R icon, I get an Information dialong box which says, ARGUMENT 'C:\Documents and

Re: [R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows)

Hi Kye, I have never gotten .R files to work quite like other types (e.g., double-clicking a .PDF) in Windows. AFAIK there is no simple way to do it, because you do not edit scripts directly in R (I am happy to be corrected if someone knows better). For general use, I would just open R first

Re: [R] Opening a .R file with R (Windows)

Well, try following the correct conventions ... 1. Double click on an .Rdata file, which is produced by saving from R, and it will open. 2. Drag and drop a .R or any text file into an open R window and it will source the contents. This is probably documented somewhere .. maybe in the RW FAQ.