Message-ID: <5AE111E1-16BE-4748-8BFB-3DC00B151FE5@dcn.davis.ca.us>
Date: 2020-07-05T22:08:53Z
From: Jeff Newmiller
Subject: Opening Another Application in R Then Hangs
In-Reply-To: <DM5PR13MB116116026086508F1EB0004FFA680@DM5PR13MB1161.namprd13.prod.outlook.com>
Exit the application you started?
On July 5, 2020 3:06:52 PM PDT, "Sparks, John" <jspark4 at uic.edu> wrote:
>Hi R Helpers,
>
>I am trying to open another application from within R and then work
>with it.
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>I can get the application to open, but R then hangs at that point
>(spinning blue circle in the middle of the screen) and my subsequent
>programming does not execute.
>
>Does anybody know how to get R to unlock?
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>I am using Windows 10 and R4.0.
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>The example below freezes R on my machine.
>
>Any guidance appreciated. Thanks.
>--John Sparks
>
>setwd("C:/Users/JSparks/AppData/Roaming/Microsoft/Windows/Start
>Menu/Programs/Accessories")
>system2("Notepad",invisible=FALSE)
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