On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Nick Helseth wrote:

So, you are using Windows: please say so up front.

> I'm trying to run R from the command line using a function as an input; it
> seems to run ok when I use "Rterm --vanilla < name_of_R_function.R" (by ok,
> I mean that it will say that it's reading in the correct items) but the
> graphics won't display on screen.

The default graphics device in non-interactive use is postscript().

> Do I need to explicitly define an output
> device?  Like "Rterm --vanilla < name_of_R_function.R >
> standard_display_device"?  If that is the case, I don't suppose anyone
> happens to know the name of the screen display device in Windows, do they?

Yes, lots of people do as it is in the README.RW1071:  windows().  Just add
an explicit call to see graphics on-screen.

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