Rolf Turner <rolf.turner <at> xtra.co.nz> writes: > > On 10/03/12 11:30, Julio Sergio wrote: > > Is there any way to issue operating system commands and geting back the results, > > in R? > > > > I mean, for instance, in Linux, to execute from R the 'ls' command and getting > > back a list of files in the current directory, or, equivalently, in Windows/DOS, > > the 'dir' command? > > > > I'm not interested in the 'ls' or 'dir' commands it is just an example. > > > > Do you have any comments on this matter? > > ?system > > As ??"system commands" would have told you. > > cheers, > > Rolf Turner > >
Sarah and Rolf, Thank you very much! Best regards, --Sergio. ______________________________________________ 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.