[R] open/execute/call/run an external file

2007-08-21 Thread STEPHEN M POWERS
I'm trying to figure out how to trigger a process from within R. I have an exectuable file that runs a Fortran model, but ideally, would like to run it from R. Note that I'm not talking about importing the function at all, passing variables, or anything complicated like that. I basically just

Re: [R] open/execute/call/run an external file

2007-08-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, STEPHEN M POWERS wrote: I'm trying to figure out how to trigger a process from within R. I have an exectuable file that runs a Fortran model, but ideally, would like to run it from R. Note that I'm not talking about importing the function at all, passing variables, or