Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient

2012-04-29 Thread Robert Baer
Saturday, April 28, 2012 2:01 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient Hi, I am new to R. I was trying to use RDCOMClient package to access com object based applications within R. This has been working fine for a while. I have identical set up on two PCs (R-2.1.10

Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient

2012-04-28 Thread lm
Hi, I am new to R. I was trying to use RDCOMClient package to access com object based applications within R. This has been working fine for a while. I have identical set up on two PCs (R-2.1.10 running on XP both on network so same profile). Recently while installing a new package, I had to upgrade

Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient

2007-10-03 Thread Marcin Kopaczynski
the windows version on both machines is the same, namely Microsoft Windows XP Professional Version 2002 Service Pack 2 the r-version is also the same: 2.5.1 RDCOMClient-version on both machines is 0.91-0 rcom-version on both machines is 1.5-2.2 what is different, for both machines is that they a

Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient

2007-10-03 Thread Duncan Temple Lang
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcin Kopaczynski wrote: > both versions work on my pc, but on the pc where i have bloomberg > installed the things i described do not work. Can you give us some details about which versions of R you have, versions of RDCOMClient and rcom and als

Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient

2007-10-03 Thread Marcin Kopaczynski
both versions work on my pc, but on the pc where i have bloomberg installed the things i described do not work. the rcom peckage works, but comCreateObject creates an object which is somehow different from what COMCreate creates. especially the Slot "ref": row is not present anymore and so RBl

Re: [R] r-package RDCOMClient

2007-10-03 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
I have generally found that both RDCOMClient and rcom do work although around the time of new R versions one might be ready for it before the other so try both. On 10/3/07, Marcin Kopaczynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > i was trying to perform a function from the RDCOMClient package. to m

[R] r-package RDCOMClient

2007-10-03 Thread Marcin Kopaczynski
hi, i was trying to perform a function from the RDCOMClient package. to make it short: i tried to run the example in ?.COM, namely e <- COMCreate("Excel.Application") books <- e[["Workbooks"]] as soon as e[["Workbooks"]] is called, the RGUI crashes. debugging the function .COM reveals that some