You might wish to install RStudio after you have installed R. RStudio is a development environment for R that simplifies many programming tasks.
Windows only:
Visual Studio (starting from version 2015 Update 3) now features a development environment for R called R Tools, that includes a live inter...
You can use function help() or ? to access documentations and search for help in R. For even more general searches, you can use help.search() or ??.
#For help on the help function of R
help()
#For help on the paste function
help(paste) #OR
help("paste") #OR
?paste #OR
...
The interactive mode
The most basic way to use R is the interactive mode. You type commands and immediately get the result from R.
Using R as a calculator
Start R by typing R at the command prompt of your operating system or by executing RGui on Windows. Below you can see a screenshot of an inter...