Writes an internal RStudio IDE preference for the current user.
writeRStudioPreference(name, value)The name of the preference.
The value of the preference.
RStudio IDE internal preferences include the values displayed in RStudio's Global Options dialog as well as a number of additional settings. Set them carefully; inappropriate values can cause unexpected behavior. See the RStudio Server Professional Administration Guide appendix for your version of RStudio for a full list of preference names and values.
The writeRStudioPreference function was added in version
1.3.387 of RStudio.
writePreference, which can be used to store arbitrary
user (non-RStudio) preferences.
readRStudioPreference, which reads internal RStudio IDE
preferences.
if (FALSE) {
# Hide RStudio's toolbar.
rstudioapi::writeRStudioPreference("toolbar_visible", FALSE)
}