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diff --git a/development/rstudio-desktop/README b/development/rstudio-desktop/README index c21cf89f67..5ee939f0a8 100644 --- a/development/rstudio-desktop/README +++ b/development/rstudio-desktop/README @@ -1,5 +1,26 @@ -RStudio is a cross-platform IDE for the R statistical computing -environment. It is available in desktop and server versions. -This is the Linux desktop version. +RStudio IDE: the most popular coding environment for R -This script repackages the Debian package provided by RStudio. +the RStudio integrated development environment (IDE) is a set of tools +built to help you be more productive with R and Python. It includes a +console, syntax-highlighting editor that supports direct code execution. +It also features tools for plotting, viewing history, debugging and +managing your workspace. + +RStudio is available in desktop and server versions. This is the DESKTOP +version, featuring: + +* Syntax highlighting, code completion, and smart indentation +* Execute R code directly from the source editor +* Quickly jump to function definitions +* View content changes in real-time with the Visual Markdown Editor +* Easily manage multiple working directories +* Integrated R help and documentation +* Interactive debugger +* Extensive package development tools + +At the moment, the script just repackages the Fedora/Redhat binaries, +provided by upstream. + +NOTE +RStudio currently only supports 64-bit systems. The last 32-bit version +is 1.1.463, provided by "rstudio-desktop-legacy", available at SBo. |