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I'm searching for answers to four questions (I've been searching the net for hours...) In Windows XP, is it possible to call R functions from a c program? (I've found examples for Linux/Unix but not Windows) If so, is there a simple example to get started using gcc with R-2.10.0? If so, is it possible to write a simple interface using a c dll to call R functions from a Visual