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The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better vscode-R alternative or higher similarity.
vscode-R discussion
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-20.
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RStudio: Integrated development environment (IDE) for R
Oh - nice, thanks - so it looks like the interactive window is also possible, but not (yet) 'properly'/'officially' supported
https://github.com/REditorSupport/vscode-R/issues/1412
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how i can make httpgd to open Histogram on web browser
See here.
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Rgui or Rstudio? And why is my Rgui blurry?
That one covers most of it but the fuller wiki is here - which is linked in that one. Often, for open source software, it’s worth looking at the GitHub/GitLab pages for documentation / links to documentation.
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Rmarkdown pointing to the wrong Latex / Miktex install -- can't even render the default page
Nothing worked, even setting env variables etc and even setting the knit command as stated in this thread in the VSCode settings: Cannot find pandoc VSCode knit
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Anyone use VS code as their IDE?
R works very well in vscode using the vscode-r extension.
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Laptop fan go whirrrr
If you haven't used it recently, the R VSCode extention is at a state now where's it's much faster and performant than VS Code, especially with the radian addon as noted in the repo.
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Questions about Using R and RMarkdown in VS Code- viewing large data frames and auto preview
I'm not an RMarkdown user, but I do know that almost all of my R in VSCode setup came from following the advice of RenKun, and one of his more recent blog posts on his recommended extensions for running R in VSCode included Live Preview as an alternative way for rendering large RMarkdown files in VSCode. See also here.
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what's the formatti learn for (advanced) presentations in 2022? Xaringan? Beamer? something else?
I would give vscode with the R extension a go sometime if you fancy trying something other than vim (but if you're happy with vim just be happy with vim!).
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Resources to help run R on Atom IDE
Personally I would look to vscode with the vscode-r extension. It’s really nice and one of its reasons for existence is making it easier to work with R instances on a server. See here.
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Running R in VS
Everybody uses the Yuki Ueda extension, so just go here and follow the installation instructions for your operating system.
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REditorSupport/vscode-R is an open source project licensed under MIT License which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of vscode-R is TypeScript.
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