diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/editor/editor.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/editor/editor.js.erb
index 4544b02f..fb3124c0 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/editor/editor.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/editor/editor.js.erb
@@ -418,7 +418,29 @@ configureEditors: function () {
     card.find('.row .col-sm-9').eq(1).find('.number').eq(0).text(parseFloat((result.score * result.weight).toFixed(2)));
     card.find('.row .col-sm-9').eq(1).find('.number').eq(1).text(result.weight);
     card.find('.row .col-sm-9').eq(2).html(result.message);
-    if (result.error_messages) card.find('.row .col-sm-9').eq(3).text(result.error_messages.join(' '));
+
+    // Add error message from code to card
+    if (result.error_messages) {
+        const targetNode = card.find('.row .col-sm-9').eq(3);
+
+        // one or more errors?
+        if (result.error_messages.length > 1) {
+            // delete all current elements
+            targetNode.text('');
+            // create a new list and appand each element
+            const ul = document.createElement("ul");
+            ul.setAttribute('class', 'error_messages_list');
+            result.error_messages.forEach(function (item) {
+                var li = document.createElement("li");
+                var text = document.createTextNode(item);
+                li.appendChild(text);
+                ul.append(li);
+            })
+            targetNode.append(ul);
+        } else {
+            targetNode.text(result.error_messages.join(''));
+        }
+    }
     //card.find('.row .col-sm-9').eq(4).find('a').attr('href', '#output-' + index);
   },
 
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/editor.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/editor.css.scss
index 63888039..0459dde3 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/editor.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/editor.css.scss
@@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ button i.fa-spin {
   margin-left: auto;
 }
 
+.error_messages_list {
+  list-style-type: disc;
+  padding-inline-start: 1.25rem;
+}
+
 .enforce-top-margin {
   margin-top: 5px !important;
 }
diff --git a/lib/r_script_adapter.rb b/lib/r_script_adapter.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d387eaa2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/r_script_adapter.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+class RScriptAdapter < TestingFrameworkAdapter
+  REGEXP = /(\d+) examples?, (\d+) passed?/
+  ASSERTION_ERROR_REGEXP = /AssertionError:\s(.*)/
+
+  def self.framework_name
+    'R Script'
+  end
+
+  def parse_output(output)
+    captures = REGEXP.match(output[:stdout]).captures.map(&:to_i)
+    count = captures.first
+    passed = captures.second
+    failed = count - passed
+    assertion_error_matches = output[:stdout].scan(ASSERTION_ERROR_REGEXP).flatten || []
+    {count: count, failed: failed, error_messages: assertion_error_matches}
+  end
+end