command line arguments to R

[Stephen Eglen]

 > Ok, something is not working.  Do you see "R-1.9.1-my" in the "ESS ->
 > Start Process -> Other" menu?  (Check that R-1.9.1-my is executable
 > from the command line on its own, i.e. executable bit set).
 > 
 > If you can't do M-x R-1.9.1-my from the command line, it won't work
 > with the -f switch from the command line.  I just tried the following,
 > which worked:

p.s. all of this seems somewhat like a hack.  I'm wondering whether we
should have an extra var for people to pass arguments they use often?

Stephen