Executing R Commands

Source: R/devutils.R

Functions to execute R commands.

R.exec(..., lib.loc = NULL)

R.CMD(cmd, ...)

R.SHLIB(libname, ...)

Arguments

...

extra arguments that are concatenated and appended to the command.
lib.loc

logical that indicates if the current library locations should be used. If a character vector, then it is used as the library path specification.
cmd

command to run, e.g. ‘check’ or ‘INSTALL’.
libname

name of the output compiled library

Functions

  • R.exec: executes a single R command via system2.

  • R.CMD: executes R CMD commands.

  • R.SHLIB: executes R CMD SHLIB commands.