Paul, Adding the single quotes fixed the problem! Very appreciative. Modou
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Paul Murrell <p.murr...@auckland.ac.nz>wrote: > Hi > > > On 24/06/2012 5:54 p.m., M. Ndiaye wrote: > >> I couldn't run PostScriptTrace() from the package "grImport" without an >> error. At first the postscript program couldn't be found. however the >> problem persisted after the full path the postscript program was >> indicated. >> I read earlier post on the subject in vain. See the codes and output >> below. >> The file "Senegal_location_map.ps" was originally a "svg" file from: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**File:Senegal_location_map.svg<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Senegal_location_map.svg> >> It was saved as "ps" file from Inkscape. >> Thank you for any assistance >> Modou >> >>> library(grImport) >>> >> Loading required package: grid >> Loading required package: XML >> > > Your problem might be the space in the file path below ... > > > Sys.setenv(R_GSCMD="C:/Program Files/gs/gs9.05/bin/gswin64c.**exe") >>> >> > ... which you could fix as follows (add single quotes around the outside > so that the file path it itself surrounded by double quotes) ... > > > Sys.setenv(R_GSCMD='"C:/**Program Files/gs/gs9.05/bin/gswin64c.**exe"') > > Paul > > PostScriptTrace("Senegal_**location_map.ps", charpath=F) >>> >> Error in PostScriptTrace("Senegal_**location_map.ps", charpath = F) : >> status 127 in running command 'C:/Program Files/gs/gs9.05/bin/gswin64c. >> **exe >> -q -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=pswrite -sOutputFile= >> C:\Users\heman\AppData\Local\**Temp\Rtmp2duW3P\**filefd01d981ff7 >> -sstdout=Senegal_location_**map2.ps.xml captureSenegal_location_map.** >> ps' >> >>> traceback() >>> >> 2: stop(gettextf("status %d in running command '%s'", ret, cmd), >> domain = NA) >> 1: PostScriptTrace("Senegal_**location_map.ps", charpath = F) >> >>> sessionInfo() >>> >> R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30) >> Platform: x86_64-pc-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________**________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > -- > Dr Paul Murrell > Department of Statistics > The University of Auckland > Private Bag 92019 > Auckland > New Zealand > 64 9 3737599 x85392 > p...@stat.auckland.ac.nz > http://www.stat.auckland.ac.**nz/~paul/<http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~paul/> > [[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.