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>Small thing, but I'd definitely prefer that when it generates code it places it in a script for me to read and run line by line, rather than showing the code in the chat pane and expecting the user to select between Run (all of it!) or Cancel.

I agree, I am one of many R users whose workflow for science is still, I'm sheepish to admit, "select some code and run it, then use the variable explorer."

On the whole though I'm very excited to see agentic abilities coming to R.



Thanks for the comment! As Will mentioned below, hopefully "Rao rules" will help with this. If not, we'll think about intuitive ways to allow the user to run individual segments of code before running/accepting all the changes.




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