Thanks everyone! Of course it had to be simple.
Someday, I may get rid of the annoying point & click; for now I'm recovering from Windows. Cheers, Mick On 2010-03-24, at 5:50 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: > > On 25/03/2010, at 1:48 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Rolf Turner <r.tur...@auckland.ac.nz> wrote: >>> Note that Mac OSX is really Unix (with an annoying point-and-click veneer >>> pasted on top of it) so you don't need to mess around with this ``open'' >>> nonsense. Just make ``filename'' executable. Then you can do >>> >>>> system(filename) >>> >>> Or if ``filename'' is not executable and you don't want to bother making >>> it so, do >>> >>>> system(paste("source",filename)) >> >> So you are claiming that if I make a PDF file executable, executing >> the file will open it up in a pdf viewer. Interesting. > > No, I am obviously not claiming that at all. You are just being > silly/deliberately obtuse. > > cheers, > > Rolf Turner > ###################################################################### > Attention: > This e-mail message is privileged and confidential. If you are not the > intended recipient please delete the message and notify the sender. > Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author. > > This e-mail has been scanned and cleared by MailMarshal > www.marshalsoftware.com > ###################################################################### _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@stat.math.ethz.ch https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac