is it possible to run R as a daemon

Question

I have a script in R that is frequently called during the day (by other scripts). I call R in a terminal using

Rscript code.R

I notice it t

Answer 1

Yes, look into RServe which has been available for over a dozen years for this reason. There are a couple of fairly high profile applications too.

Answer 2

You can check out this add-in for Rstudio, it is not a port like solution but maybe it can help you https://github.com/bnosac/taskscheduleR