Use a version of bc that supports the -l argument (which is used for defining the standard math library). There are links on the r-bc home page.
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 1:10 PM, kayj <kjaj...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am hoping that someone have an answer for this. I have downloaded the bc > package form the following link > http://code.google.com/p/r-bc/ > > from "on windows" and saved the file under R/library > > I am using R form windows vista, when I open R, bc does not appear under > load packages. > > I have tried the examples in > http://www.kingcomputerservices.com/unix_101/using_bc_part_1.htm > from the command line an it works fine. the problem occurs when I try to > run the simple example in http://code.google.com/p/r-bc/ from R in windows > > here is what I get > >> source("http://r-bc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/R/bc.R") >> one <- bc(1) > Error in system(cmd, input = input, intern = TRUE) : -l not found >> > > > thanks for your help > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n4.nabble.com/problems-using-the-bc-package-tp1288765p1288765.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.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.