Re: [Rd] two-way communication using Unix pipes

2005-11-16 Thread Paul Roebuck
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Jonathan Callahan wrote: > I am trying to communicate with R from a perl program. Because this code > must be deployed on systems that are outside of my control I do not wish to > pursue the RSperl.pm approach which requires that R be compiled to use > shared libraries. > > I

Re: [Rd] two-way communication using Unix pipes

2005-11-16 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > Jonathan Callahan wrote: > >> Can someone please explain to me exactly what R is doing with the the >> standard IO handles and whether or not there is any simple way to convince >> it to behave as if it were talking to a user at the other end of a key

Re: [Rd] two-way communication using Unix pipes

2005-11-16 Thread Barry Rowlingson
Jonathan Callahan wrote: > Can someone please explain to me exactly what R is doing with the the > standard IO handles and whether or not there is any simple way to convince > it to behave as if it were talking to a user at the other end of a keyboard > and terminal? I've already tried '--no-readl

[Rd] two-way communication using Unix pipes

2005-11-16 Thread Jonathan Callahan
Hello, I am trying to communicate with R from a perl program. Because this code must be deployed on systems that are outside of my control I do not wish to pursue the RSperl.pm approach which requires that R be compiled to use shared libraries. I have a custom, light weight module I have used wit