Buckup/share RStudio's settings
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- Stars
- 17
- Forks
- 5
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
All the preferences in the Global Options dialog (and a number of other preferences that aren’t) are now saved in a simple, plain-text JSON file named rstudio-prefs.json. ... By default, this file lives in AppData/Roaming/RStudio on Windows, and ~/.config/rstudio on other systems.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the linked RStudio blog post and the All settings documentation to determine what backup or sharing behavior is requested. The issue names no repository files, tests, or entry points, so the desired scope and completion criteria need clarification before implementation.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100