cron does work just fine on the Mac, and will work the same way as in Linux, except (almost certainly) for the path to R itself.
-- Don MacQueen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave., L-627 Livermore, CA 94550 925-423-1062 On 2/11/13 11:16 AM, "Bhupendrasinh Thakre" <vickytha...@gmail.com> wrote: >Depends on system you are working. > >Mac : Automator >Windows : save the script in the folder where python is installed and >then run it through command prompt. >Linux and unix specific : cron jobs. > >As Mac is unix underneath so cron will work there also but never tried it. > >Best Regards, > >Bhupendrasinh Thakre >Sent from my iPhone > >On Feb 11, 2013, at 1:02 PM, Whit Armstrong <armstrong.w...@gmail.com> >wrote: > >> man cron >> >> or something more robust: >> http://jenkins-ci.org/ >> >> -Whit >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Christofer Bogaso >> <bogaso.christo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello again, >>> >>> My query may look quite generic, however at this point of time I just >>> want explain my problem. I am hopeful that somebody can help me. >>> >>> Let say I have a script file 'Script.R'. Now I want R to run this >>> script file each day at a specific time, and store the result (the >>> calculation for the result are already in that script file) in excel >>> (or may be csv file) for each day. >>> >>> Is there in possibility to achieve that? >>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> 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. > >______________________________________________ >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.