Re: [R] using var from bash in R script

2012-01-04 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Jan 4, 2012, at 3:08 PM, dood wrote: Dear R users, This probably a really noob question, but I'm stuck. I'd like to pass some variables from bash to R as strings. I can successfully pass variables using commandArgs(), the problem is that I end up with an array. So, for example: Args

Re: [R] using var from bash in R script

2012-01-04 Thread David Winsemius
On Jan 4, 2012, at 4:08 PM, dood wrote: Dear R users, This probably a really noob question, but I'm stuck. I'd like to pass some variables from bash to R as strings. I can successfully pass variables using commandArgs(), the problem is that I end up with an array. Huh? You should be

Re: [R] using var from bash in R script

2012-01-04 Thread dood
Marc Schwartz-3 wrote See ?as.formula and ?paste Something along the lines of the following should work: Args - c(one, two, three) Args [1] one two three paste(Args[1], ~, Args[2]) [1] one ~ two as.formula(paste(Args[1], ~, Args[2])) one ~ two Then use: