From ggrothendieck at gmail.com  Fri May  5 03:54:25 2006
From: ggrothendieck at gmail.com (Gabor Grothendieck)
Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 21:54:25 -0400
Subject: [Rd] Rgui, Startup, HOME, R_USER, ...
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On 5/4/06, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca> wrote:

> I imagine there's a way to change the global values from the shell, but

I have never tried it but I think it could be done using regedit by
by setting the appropriate registry key:
http://vlaurie.com/computers2/Articles/environment.htm

It can also be done via vbscript, javascript or any programming language
that can access COM objects, such as R with RDCOMClient or rcom,
using the wscript.shell object:
http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/1107



[Rd] Rgui, Startup, HOME, R_USER, ...
Gabor Grothendieck