RStudio

2024-09-04

The panes

The Basics

Let’s try a few things together:

• Open a new R script file.
• Learn tab complete.
• Run commands while editing scripts.
• Run the entire script.
• Make a plot.
• Change options to never save workspace.
• Change IDE appearance.

Projects

Let’s try this together:

• Start new project in new directory.
• Start new project in existing directory.
• Change projects.

Type of editor

Let’s examine the two types of editors available:

• Source - See the actual code (WYSIWYG)
• Visual - Partial preview of final document.

Note: You can state your preference in a the header:

editor: source

• We learn about headers in the Quarto lecture.