Rscript

Rscript(1)                            FSF                           Rscript(1)



NAME
       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 expr.

       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 --slave --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

SEE ALSO
       R(1)



R scripting                       April 2007                        Rscript(1)