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Get Executing Script's Path

v2.7.1 · Nov 7, 2025 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Determine the path of the executing script. Compatible with several popular GUIs: 'Rgui', 'RStudio', 'Positron', 'VSCode', 'Jupyter', 'Emacs', and 'Rscript' (shell). Compatible with several functions and packages: 'source()', 'sys.source()', 'debugSource()' in 'RStudio', 'compiler::loadcmp()', 'utils::Sweave()', 'box::use()', 'knitr::knit()', 'plumber::plumb()', 'shiny::runApp()', 'package:targets', and 'testthat::source_file()'.

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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-macos-arm64 OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK
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OK r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

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OK r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

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OK r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

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OK r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

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OK r-devel-macos-arm64

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OK r-devel-windows-x86_64

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OK r-oldrel-macos-arm64

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OK r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

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OK r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

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OK r-patched-linux-x86_64

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OK r-release-linux-x86_64

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OK r-release-macos-arm64

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OK r-release-macos-x86_64

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OK r-release-windows-x86_64

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 9, 2026

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new 2.7.1 Mar 9, 2026