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 can use it for other programs too. Regards Petr r-help-boun...@r-project.org napsal dne 28.09.2010 19:22:22: > 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 and then open the file, or if you just want to run the > file, you can use R's batch mode from the Windows command prompt. > > Best regards, > > Josh > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 10:11 AM, 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 icon, > > I get an Information dialong box which says, "ARGUMENT 'C:\Documents and > > Settings\kgilder\Desktop\RTest.R' __ignored__" . When I choose OK, R then > > opens, but it does not open or display the script. Any help or suggestions? > > > > When I open R and use File >> Open New Script and path to the file, it opens > > just fine. > > Regards, > > > > Kye > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > -- > Joshua Wiley > Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology > University of California, Los Angeles > http://www.joshuawiley.com/ > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.