is.exe.installed: Checks if some .exe is available in on the Windows machine...

In installr: Using R to Install Stuff on Windows OS (Such As: R, 'Rtools', 'RStudio', 'Git', and More!)

Checks if some .exe is available in on the Windows machine search PATH

Description

Checks the existence of an .exe extention in the search path for executable files

Usage

is.exe.installed(exe_file)

Arguments

exe_file

a character with the name of the executable to be looked for

Value

A boolean vector indicating the existence of each program's availability on the system.

Examples

## Not run: 
is.exe.installed(c("zip.exe", "Rgui.exe", "blablabla")) # [1]  TRUE  TRUE FALSE
is.exe.installed("7z") 

## End(Not run)

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