use_rstudio_secondary_repo: Set RStudio Secondary Repository

In rstudio.prefs: Manage 'RStudio' Preferences and Addin Shortcuts

Set RStudio Secondary Repository

Description

Updates the secondary repositories in rstudio-prefs.json.

Usage

use_rstudio_secondary_repo(...)

Arguments

...	a series of named secondary repositories, e.g. ropensci = "https://ropensci.r-universe.dev". Pass NULL to remove a repository, e.g. ropensci = NULL. If a URL is passed under a new name, the old name is removed.

Value

Invisibly returns the updated cran_mirror preference as a named list on success, or NULL if no updates were made (no changes, user aborted, or not in an interactive session).

Author(s)

Daniel D. Sjoberg (2021-2022)

S.A. van der Wulp (since 2026)

Examples

# Add a repository
use_rstudio_secondary_repo(
  ropensci = "https://ropensci.r-universe.dev",
  username = "https://username.r-universe.dev"
)

# Remove a repository
use_rstudio_secondary_repo(ropensci = NULL)

rstudio.prefs documentation built on Sept. 26, 2026, 5:06 p.m.