R help - Jan 2009 - problems with Sweave and the function latex(HMISC)

latex(s6a2,title="",caption="Baseline vs 
zonr",file="",label="Base",long=TRUE,landscape=F,
middle.bold=TRUE,here=T,
+ 
,size="smaller[5]",outer.size="smaller",Nsize="smaller",midsize="smaller")
"latex" is not reconized \as a internalor external command ,
 un programma eseguibile o un file batch.
Warning message:
In shell(cmd, wait = TRUE, intern = output) :
  'cd "C:\DOCUME~1\giovanni\IMPOST~1\Temp\RtmpgUEV1B" & latex 
-interaction=scrollmode 
"C:\DOCUME~1\giovanni\IMPOST~1\Temp\RtmpgUEV1B\file6df11649"'
execution
failed with error code 1
TIA
GIOVanni

str(s6a2)
List of 14
 $ stats      :List of 1
Sys.info()
                     sysname                      
release                      version
                   "Windows"                         "XP"
"build 2600,
Service Pack 3"
                    nodename                      
machine                        login
                      "PC43"                        
"x86"                   "giovanni"
                        user
                  "giovanni"
[1] ".GlobalEnv"        ".GlobalTemp"      
"package:Hmisc"
"package:tools"   
 [5] "package:stats"     "package:graphics" 
"package:grDevices"
"package:utils"   
 [9] "package:datasets"  "package:methods"  
"Autoloads"
"package:base"    
R version 2.7.2

-- 
dr. Giovanni Parrinello
Department of Biotecnologies
Medical Statistics Unit
University of Brescia
Viale Europa, 11 25123 Brescia
email: parrinel at med.unibs.it
Phone: +390303717528
Fax: +390303717488

Giovanni Parrinello wrote:

You failed to have the system path set so that the latex executable is 
in it.  Or you failed to install latex on your system.

Frank
> latex(s6a2,title="",caption="Baseline vs 
> zonr",file="",label="Base",long=TRUE,landscape=F,
middle.bold=TRUE,here=T,
> + 
>
,size="smaller[5]",outer.size="smaller",Nsize="smaller",midsize="smaller")
> "latex" is not reconized \as a internalor external command ,
> un programma eseguibile o un file batch.
> Warning message:
> In shell(cmd, wait = TRUE, intern = output) :
>  'cd "C:\DOCUME~1\giovanni\IMPOST~1\Temp\RtmpgUEV1B" &
latex
> -interaction=scrollmode 
> "C:\DOCUME~1\giovanni\IMPOST~1\Temp\RtmpgUEV1B\file6df11649"'
execution
> failed with error code 1
> TIA
> GIOVanni
> 
> str(s6a2)
> List of 14
> $ stats      :List of 1
> Sys.info()
>                     sysname                      
> release                      version
>                   "Windows"                        
"XP" "build 2600,
> Service Pack 3"
>                    nodename                      
> machine                        login
>                      "PC43"                        
> "x86"                   "giovanni"
>                        user
>                  "giovanni"
> [1] ".GlobalEnv"        ".GlobalTemp"      
"package:Hmisc"
> "package:tools"   [5] "package:stats"    
"package:graphics"
> "package:grDevices" "package:utils"   [9]
"package:datasets"
> "package:methods"   "Autoloads"        
"package:base"    R version 2.7.2
> 

-- 
Frank E Harrell Jr   Professor and Chair           School of Medicine
                      Department of Biostatistics   Vanderbilt University