Create a shortcut that targets your batch file and edit its properties to open 
minimized, and call the shortcut from R rather than the calling the batch file 
directly.

"Gushta, Matthew" <mgus...@air.org> wrote:

>R list-
>i have begun using the "MplusAutomation" while piloting a large-scale 
>simulation (~200,000 replications). since the package takes advantage of the 
>DOS batch mode available in Mplus, each replication starts and activates a new 
>instance of a command prompt window. this effectively locks me out of my 
>computer for the duration of the simulation.
>
>my question is this: can anyone suggest how i might pass the "quiet" command 
>to the DOS program? is there a way to generally specify this from R? or any 
>specific recommendations/experience with this package?
>
>thanks,
>
>--matthew
>..................................................
>matthew m. gushta
>american institutes for research
>202.403.5079
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