Run R script from Powershell

Question

In batch script, I can run an R script with the following syntax:

Rterm.exe --quiet --slave --vanilla < \"C:\\some_script.R\"

However, Power

Answer 1

You should probably look Rscript instead of redirection -- this would become

Rscript.exe C:\someScript.R

where you can add the usual options.

Answer 2

Easiest way is probably to wrap it in a call to cmd.exe:

cmd.exe /C "Rterm.exe --quiet --slave --vanilla < `"C:\some_script.R`""