Thanks Tomas, I confirm the R Under development (unstable) (2018-04-26 r74651) version works for Rscript when the file name has a space, and no arguments are specified.
C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-devel\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" "C:\foo bar.R" R Under development (unstable) (2018-04-26 r74651) Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) Running under: Windows 7 x64 (build 7601) Service Pack 1 Matrix products: default locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 [4] LC_NUMERIC=C [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] compiler_3.6.0 C:\> -----Original Message----- From: Tomas Kalibera [mailto:tomas.kalib...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 10:22 AM To: Kerry Jackson <kerry.jack...@ipsos.com> Cc: r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] Bug in RScript.exe for 3.5.0 Thanks, actually this is because the snapshot build is still one version behind (74642, the fix is in 74643). When I build my own installer and install it seems to be working fine. Sorry for the confusion, Tomas On 04/26/2018 02:49 PM, Kerry Jackson wrote: > Hi Tomas, > > Thanks for the info about the binary builds; I did install it, however the > bug still seems to be there in the current build. The workaround you > suggested does work: > > C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-devel\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" "C:\foo bar.R" > Fatal error: cannot open file 'C:\foo': No such file or directory > > > C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-devel\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" --vanilla "C:\foo bar.R" > What do you get when you multiply 6 * 9? > C:\> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tomas Kalibera [mailto:tomas.kalib...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 8:35 AM > To: Kerry Jackson <kerry.jack...@ipsos.com>; r-devel@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [Rd] Bug in RScript.exe for 3.5.0 > > On 04/26/2018 02:23 PM, Kerry Jackson wrote: >> Thanks Tomas. >> >> I confirm the quick workaround works for me in the DOS prompt, and when >> having a shortcut to RScript in SendTo, and when used in the Task Scheduler. >> I have not tested the R-devel version, due to my unfamiliarity with >> installing from source code. > Thanks, Kerry. > > There are binary builds for daily snapshots of R-devel > (development/unstable version of R) at > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rdevel.html > > At this time the build should already have the fix. > > Best > Tomas > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Tomas Kalibera [mailto:tomas.kalib...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 6:34 AM >> To: Kerry Jackson <kerry.jack...@ipsos.com>; r-devel@r-project.org >> Subject: Re: [Rd] Bug in RScript.exe for 3.5.0 >> >> Fixed in R-devel. I will port to R-patched after more testing. >> Tomas >> >> On 04/26/2018 01:52 AM, Tomas Kalibera wrote: >>> Thanks for the report. A quick workaround before this gets fixed is >>> to add an extra first argument that has no space in it, e.g. >>> >>> Rscript --vanilla "foo bar.R" >>> >>> The problem exists on all systems, not just Windows. >>> >>> Best >>> Tomas >>> >>> On 04/25/2018 09:55 PM, Kerry Jackson wrote: >>>> Hi R Developers, >>>> I have found what I think is a bug in the RScript.exe in version >>>> 3.5.0 of R for Windows. >>>> When I call Rscript.exe for Version 3.5 of R, it is unable to open >>>> the file if the file name or path has a space in it. >>>> As an example of what happens, I saved 2 files with the code: >>>> cat("What do you get when you multiply 6 * 9?") as C:\foo bar.R and >>>> as C:\foo_bar.R When I in a DOS command window try to run these >>>> using version 3.4.3 and 3.5: >>>> C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-3.4.3\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" "C:\foo bar.R" >>>> What do you get when you multiply 6 * 9? >>>> C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-3.4.3\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" "C:\foo_bar.R" >>>> What do you get when you multiply 6 * 9? >>>> C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-3.5.0\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" "C:\foo bar.R" >>>> Fatal error: cannot open file 'C:\foo': No such file or directory >>>> >>>> >>>> C:\>"C:\Program Files\R\R-3.5.0\bin\x64\Rscript.exe" "C:\foo_bar.R" >>>> What do you get when you multiply 6 * 9? >>>> C:\> >>>> When I try to run the file with a space in the name in version >>>> 3.5.0 of R, there is a fatal error saying there is no such file. >>>> >>>> >>>> Kerry Jackson >>>> Job title: Senior Account Manager, Ipsos Connect US RA Testing GMU >>>> Phone: (203) 840-3443 >>>> >>>> >>>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
