Lintr can not be disabled with VS Code 1.21.1 on macOS 10.13.4

• VSCode Version: 1.21.1
• VSCode-R Version: 0.5.6
• OS Version: macOS 10.13.4

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Install lintr in R terminal.
2. Open VS Code with vscode-R extension enabled.
3. set “r.lintr.enabled” to false.
4. Open an R file.

(If related)setting.json

// R path for Mac OS X
"r.rterm.mac": "/usr/local/bin/R",

// Enable lintr
"r.lintr.enabled": false,

// list of linter functions
"r.lintr.linters": "default_linters",

// toggle caching of lint results
"r.lintr.cache": false,

// R executable path for lintr
"r.lintr.executable": "",

// If true, lintr exec lint_package() instead of lint()
"r.lintr.ispackage": false

Thanks for reading this. I found a similar issue at here while it can’t be solved with upgrading to the newest version.

[randy3k]

@Ikuyadeu Diagnostics can be disabled by using the setting diagnostics in package.json of vscode-r-lsp. Something like

 "contributes": {
        "configuration": {
            "title": "R Language Server Configuration",
            "properties": {
                "diagnostics": {
.....

[ohmlovesampere]

How to disable lintr on Windows? Is it necessary to remove the “languagesever” package? I want to use the R LSP which needs it.