Re: [R] read/write connections

2009-07-30 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
From the help: Not all modes are applicable to all connections: for example URLs can only be opened for reading. You omitted to tell us your platform (and requests to include that and not send HTML mail are in the posting guide), and pipe() differs by platform. But AFAIR pipe() is

[R] read/write connections

2009-07-29 Thread Markus Loecher
Dear fellow R users, I would very much like to see an example of read/write connection (open = r+ ) for e.g. pipe() or any other R connection. I have a standalone program which accepts input from stdin, performs some processing and returns the results on stdout. Is it possible at all to open a