R options

This page details the settings of vscode-R that can be set inside R via the options() command. Please note that the majority of R options listed can also be set by various vscode-R extension settings. If an option is set in both R and vscode-R, the R option will be preferenced.

General settings

• vsc.rstudioapi: emulate the RStudio API for addin support and other {rstudioapi} calls

VSCode Viewer positions

• vsc.plot
• vsc.browser
• vsc.viewer
• vsc.page_viewer
• vsc.view
• vsc.helpPanel

Details

Available options:

• "Two"
• "Active"
• "Beside"
• FALSE

Environment

• vsc.globalenv: watch the global environment to provide hover, autocompletions, and workspace viewer information
• vsc.str.max.level: how much of the object to show on hover and autocomplete detail?
• vsc.object_length_limit: upper limit of object length to show object details in workspace viewer and provide session symbol completion
• vsc.object_timeout: maximum number of milliseconds to get information of a single object in the global environment
• vsc.show_object_size: show object size in the workspace viewer tooltip
• vsc.row_limit: the maximum number of rows to be displayed in the data viewer

Plotting

• vsc.use_httpgd: use the httpgd-based plot viewer instead of the base VSCode-R plot viewer

• vsc.dev.args: the arguments for the png device to replay user graphics in VSCode

  Details

  Available options:

  • NULL
  • list(width = , height = )