RSCRIPT

Section: FSF (1)
Updated: January 2023
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NAME

Rscript - front end for scripting with R  

SYNOPSIS

Rscript [options] file [args]
Rscript [options] -e expr [-e expr2 ...] [args]  

DESCRIPTION

A binary front-end to R, for use in scripting applications.  

OPTIONS

--help
Print usage and exit
--version
Print version and exit
--verbose
Print information on progress
--default-packages=LIST
Attach these packages on startup; a comma-separated LIST of package names, or 'NULL'
 

and options to R (in addition to --no-echo --no-restore), for example:

--save
Do save workspace at the end of the session
--no-environ
Don't read the site and user environment files
--no-site-file
Don't read the site-wide Rprofile
--no-init-file
Don't read the user R profile
--restore
Do restore previously saved objects at startup
--vanilla
Combine --no-save, --no-restore, --no-site-file, --no-init-file and --no-environ

Expressions (one or more '-e <expr>') may be used *instead* of 'file'. Any additional 'args' can be accessed from R via 'commandArgs(TRUE)'. See also ?Rscript from within R.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
and options to R (in addition to --no-echo --no-restore), for example:

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