versionInfo: RStudio version information

In rstudioapi: Safely Access the RStudio API

RStudio version information

Description

Query information about the currently running instance of RStudio.

Usage

versionInfo()

Value

An R list with the following elements:

version	The version of RStudio.
mode	"desktop" for RStudio Desktop, or "server" for RStudio Server.
citation	Information on how RStudio can be cited in academic publications.

Note

The versionInfo function was added in version 0.97.124 of RStudio.

Examples

## Not run: 
info <- rstudioapi::versionInfo()

# check what version of RStudio is in use
if (info$version >= "1.4") {
  # code specific to versions of RStudio 1.4 and newer
}

# check whether RStudio Desktop or RStudio Server is being used
if (info$mode == "desktop") {
  # code specific to RStudio Desktop
}

# Get the citation
info$citation


## End(Not run)

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