[R] automation of an R script to run

[vivek]

Steps:

1. write your code in R command line format
2. save to a .sh file
3. Add to cron of linux machine

Regards,
Vivek
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Subject: [R] automation of an R script to run

Hi,

 

I was wondering if there is there a way you can schedule an R script to run
automatically through a scheduled task in windows or similar?..

Would R have to be open on the user's PC or could it be closed providing we
pointed it correctly at R?...


Thank you

 

Alex

 

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