<style> .reveal { font-size: 36px; } </style> # \(R\)Markdown ## Markdown "Markdown is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor." --- ## Why RMarkdown? RMarkdown implements Markdown, allowing for integration with R (and other languages) This allows: - automated reports - clear code and results documentation - presentations with R outputs - etc. --- ## knitr R <-> Markdown integration started with `Sweave` It is now driven by `knitr`: `knitr` ≈ `Sweave` + `cacheSweave` + `pgfSweave` + `weaver` + `animation::saveLatex` + `R2HTML::RweaveHTML` + `highlight::HighlightWeaveLatex` + 0.2 * `brew` + 0.1 * `SweaveListingUtils` + more (_source: https://yihui.org/knitr/_) --- ## knitr workflow  (source: https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/lesson-2.html) RMarkdown file -- .Rmd Markdown file -- .md Final output -- .html/tex/pdf/others --- # Let's check in RStudio. --- ## Some reading [Happy Git with R](https://happygitwithr.com/) [RMarkdown in brief from RStudio](https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/lesson-1.html) [RMarkdown: The Definitive Guide](https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/)