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windows

windows is an R package that allows you easily:

  • add R and Rscript to the PATH
  • add a right click context menu action "Run R script", which runs the R script with in a fresh and isolated R session, then gives you some information after it's done running. (see screenshots)

Clicking on"Run Rscript" brings up:

the R file is executed via Rscript --vanilla in a separate isolated session. In this example, the script shown consists solely of library(tidyverse)). The timer and other information is added by the context menu.

  • add a right click context menu action "Open Rstudio here"

Tested on windows 7 and windows 10.

to install:

devtools::install_github("t-kalinowski/windows")

to use:

windows::register_all()
  • This will add R to the user path
  • add the "Run Rscript" right click context menu for R files
  • add the "Open Rstudio here" right click context for windows explorer windows

Alternatively, if you only want some specific additions, these functions are also exported.

add_R_to_path()
add_run_Rscript_right_click_context_action()
add_open_Rstudio_here_right_click_context_action()

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