
Issue 2023-W23 Highlights
R Weekly Highlights
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How to Make Shiny Apps Run as Background Processes
I remember first diving into running Shiny apps as background processes. One thing that I've always found annoying with developing Shiny apps is that when you modify your code, you have to save your code. And if you had the app running, you got to stop it restarted so you can see the new changes. You update the source, you hit save and it automatically rerenders that app or webpage or slide presentation right away. I think I was trying to do background jobs as a way to make that happen.
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