# Run R code (/docs/code-interpreting/supported-languages/r)

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Related: [Run bash code](/docs/code-interpreting/supported-languages/bash.md), [Run Java code](/docs/code-interpreting/supported-languages/java.md), [Run JavaScript and TypeScript code](/docs/code-interpreting/supported-languages/javascript.md), [Run Python code](/docs/code-interpreting/supported-languages/python.md), [Auto-resume on request](/docs/sandbox/auto-resume.md)

Use the `runCode`/`run_code` method to run R code inside the sandbox.
You'll need to pass the `language` parameter with value `r`.

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    <CodeBlockTab value="JavaScript & TypeScript">
      ```js  
      import { Sandbox } from '@e2b/code-interpreter'

      const sbx = await Sandbox.create()
      const execution = await sbx.runCode('print("Hello, world!")', { language: 'r' })
      console.log(execution)
      ```
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    <CodeBlockTab value="Python">
      ```python  
      from e2b_code_interpreter import Sandbox

      sbx = Sandbox.create()
      execution = sbx.run_code('print("Hello, world!")', language="r")
      print(execution)
      ```
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