Rscript (1) Linux Manual Page
Rscript – front end for scripting with R
Synopsis
Rscript [–options] [-e expr] file [args]Description
A binary front-end to R, for use in scripting applications.- expr
- An optional expression to be evaluated, used in place of file.
- file
- Input file of R expressions
- args
- Optional further arguments to be processed by commandArgs in the R interpreter.
Options
–options accepted are- –help
- Print usage and exit
- –version
- Print version and exit
- –verbose
- Print information on progress
- –default-packages=list
- Where ‘list’ is a comma-separated set of package names, or ‘NULL’
and also options to R (in addition to –no-echo –no-restore), such as
- –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