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\name{runUrl}
\alias{runUrl}
\title{Run a Shiny application from a URL}
\usage{
runUrl(url, filetype = NULL, subdir = NULL, port = 8100,
launch.browser = getOption("shiny.launch.browser", interactive()))
}
\arguments{
\item{url}{URL of the application.}
\item{filetype}{The file type (\code{".zip"},
\code{".tar"}, or \code{".tar.gz"}. Defaults to the file
extension taken from the url.}
\item{subdir}{A subdirectory in the repository that
contains the app. By default, this function will run an
app from the top level of the repo, but you can use a
path such as `\code{"inst/shinyapp"}.}
\item{port}{The TCP port that the application should
listen on. Defaults to port 8100.}
\item{launch.browser}{If true, the system's default web
browser will be launched automatically after the app is
started. Defaults to true in interactive sessions only.}
}
\description{
Download and launch a Shiny application that is hosted at
a downloadable URL. The Shiny application must be saved
in a .zip, .tar, or .tar.gz file.
}
\examples{
\dontrun{
runUrl('https://github.com/rstudio/shiny_example/archive/master.tar.gz')
# Can run an app from a subdirectory in the archive
runUrl("https://github.com/rstudio/shiny_example/archive/master.zip",
subdir = "inst/shinyapp/")
}
}