VSCode has rapidly become one of the most popular code editors for a huge number of other languages. This writeup is for people who are very familiar with RStudio and want to see how the two compare. I decided to try VSCode for R because I wanted to see if I could use a single code editor for everything I do.

7m read timeFrom towardsdatascience.com
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VSCode vs RStudio — Worth the Switch?InstallationSetting up the editorRunning CodeWorking with Notebooks and .RmdA Note About QuartoWhat I love about R in VSCodeWhat I don’t love about R in VSCodeThings I hope to try soon with VScodeConclusionFurther Reading
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