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by mespe 2445 days ago
I think it would be more accurate to say "deviate from R's typical use."

I use Rscript all the time. I was taught to use it by one of R's developers. While not typical, it is absolutely an "intended" use case.

In fact, if you would like to learn more, Software Carpentry has an entire module on using R as a CLI: https://swcarpentry.github.io/r-novice-inflammation/05-cmdli...

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This is beautiful and I only wish I'd found it sooner; thank you for sharing:)
Bookmarked for later consumption. Thanks for the recommendation!