R Studio is an integrated development environment for R that provides a graphical user interface to write and run code, see results and variables. It is available as both open source and commercial software, and for desktop and server platforms like Windows, Linux and macOS. The R Studio interface has panels for the console, environment/history, files, plots, packages and help. It allows navigating directories using functions like getwd(), setwd(), dir() and viewing session and date information.
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R Studio
R Studio is an integrated development environment for R that provides a graphical user interface to write and run code, see results and variables. It is available as both open source and commercial software, and for desktop and server platforms like Windows, Linux and macOS. The R Studio interface has panels for the console, environment/history, files, plots, packages and help. It allows navigating directories using functions like getwd(), setwd(), dir() and viewing session and date information.
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Introduction to R studio for:
R Studio is an integrated development environment(IDE) for R. IDE is a GUI,
where you can write your quotes, see the results and also see the variables that are generated during the course of programming. R Studio is available as both Open source and Commercial software. R Studio is also available as both Desktop and Server versions. R Studio is also available for various platforms such as Windows, Linux, and macOS. Rstudio is an open-source tool that provides Ide to use R language, and enterprise-ready professional software for data science teams to develop share the work with their team. The R Studio interface looks like: The console panel(left panel) is the place where R is waiting for you to tell it what to do, and see the results that are generated when you type in the commands. To the top right, you have the Environmental/History panel. It contains 2 tabs: Environment tab: It shows the variables that are generated during the course of programming in a workspace that is temporary. History tab: In this tab, you’ll see all the commands that are used till now from the start of usage of R Studio. To the right bottom, you have another panel, which contains multiple tabs, such as files, plots, packages, help, and viewer. The Files tab shows the files and directories that are available within the default workspace of R. The Plots tab shows the plots that are generated during the course of programming. The Packages tab helps you to look at what are the packages that are already installed in the R Studio and it also gives a user interface to install new packages. The Help tab is the most important one where you can get help from the R Documentation on the functions that are in built-in R. The final and last tab is that the Viewer tab which can be used to see the local web content that’s generated using R. Navigating directories in R studio getwd(): Returns the current working directory. setwd(): Set the working directory. dir(): Return the list of the directory. sessionInfo(): Return the session of the windows. date(): Return the current date.