run.run_shiny_app
run.run_shiny_app(app_file, *, start_attempts=3, port=0, cwd=None, wait_for_start=True, timeout_secs=30, bufsize=64 * 1024)
Run a Shiny app in a subprocess.
Parameters
app_file: Union[str, PurePath]-
The path to the Shiny app file.
start_attempts: int = 3-
Number of attempts to try and start the Shiny app. If the random port is already in use, a new random port will be chosen and another attempt will be made. If all attempts have been made, an error will be raised.
port: int = 0-
The port to run the app on. If 0, a random port will be chosen.
cwd: Optional[str] = None-
The working directory to run the app in.
wait_for_start: bool = True-
If True, wait for the app to become ready before returning.
timeout_secs: float = 30-
The maximum number of seconds to wait for the app to become ready.
bufsize: int = 64 * 1024-
The buffer size to use for stdout and stderr.
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ShinyAppProc | A shiny.run.ShinyAppProc object representing the running Shiny app process. |