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RSwitch - A lightweight macOS menubar app for macOS R users
RSwitch
A lightweight menubar utility for macOS R users
Key Features
🎛 Switch Active R Version
oldrel? current? r-devel? You decide!. Instantly switch the active R version to test your projects for backward/forward compatibility.
🗓 Keep Current
Download latest versions of r-devel tarballs and RStudio daily builds with just one click.
📚 Stay Informed
Use the handy bookmarks to key macOS R resources to keep abreast of the lastest changes to the R & R-macOS ecosystem.
🕹 Take Control
Launch [new] RStudio or macOS R GUI right from the menubar or switch to open, active instances of either application.
📁 Dive in
Get quick access to the local R framework installation or use the handy command-line switcher for mouse-free R version switching.
⌨️ Join the party
RSwitch is open source, MIT licensed, and just waiting for your contributions.
Requirements (for running the app)
- macOS 10.13+
- At least one version of R installed from the official distribution
- RStudio (to enable launching RStudio from the menbuar)
- macOS R GUI (to enable launching R.app from the menubar)
Develop
# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://git.rud.is/hrbrmstr/RSwitch.git
# Go into the repository
$ cd RSwitch
# Launch the Xcode project
$ open RSwitch.xcworkspace