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shell.exec {base}R Documentation

Open a File using Windows File Associations

Description

Opens the specified file using the application specified in the Windows file associations.

Usage

shell.exec(file)

Arguments

file

file to be opened.

Value

No value.

Author(s)

B. D. Ripley

See Also

system, shell

[Package base version 1.1 ]