Thanks Josh and Dan! I got it to work using the following code that Dan had suggested.
x """D:\Program Files\R\R-2.9.2\bin\R.exe"" --no-save --quiet < ""&rsource.\Rtest.R"" > ""&rsource.\Rtest.log"""; Thanks for your help!! :) Sarah On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.ps...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Sarah, > > Just a couple additional notes to what's been said: > > 1) It seems like R CMD BATCH might be easier > 2) If the space in Program Files is causing issues, you can use the > Windows environment variable %PROGRAMFILES% (which also means you do > not need the drive letter. > 3) I find it handy to define a new Windows environment variable with > the path to R, then I can just reference that rather than the entire > path (a google search will show you lots of ways to do this via the > GUI and the command prompt). For instance: "%R%/Rterm.exe" starts R > in the command prompt for me. > > Here is an example run from the Windows command prompt: > > "%PROGRAMFILES%/R/R-2.11.1/bin/R.exe" CMD BATCH "C:/myscript.R" > "C:/results.txt" > > Cheers, > > Josh > > On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Sarah Jilani <sarahjil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need to call an R program from Sas. I have tried using the following > code > > in Sas using the x command but it just calls up dos and says > > 'D:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable > > program or batch file. > > ] > > SAS CODE: > > > > options xwait xsync; > > > > %let Rsource=S:\EPI_Data\Communicable Diseases\DR1355 Historic > Communicable > > Disease Analaysis\R graphics; > > > > options xwait xsync; > > > > x '"D:\Program Files\R\R-2.9.2\bin\Rgui.exe" --no-save --quiet > > <""&rsource.\Rtest.R""> ""&rsource.\Rtest.log""'; > > > > What I need it to do is call R, run an R program and then go back to > running > > sas. Any ideas on how to do that? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Sarah > > > > -- > > --- > > Sarah Jilani > > (317) 979 2830 > > > > [[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. > > > > > > -- > Joshua Wiley > Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology > University of California, Los Angeles > http://www.joshuawiley.com/ > -- --- Sarah Jilani (317) 979 2830 [[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.