Rscript - Man Page
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.