[Rd] markdown vignette with the vignette command

Leo Lahti leo.lahti at iki.fi
Fri Aug 22 14:06:33 CEST 2014


Solved, thanks!

Leo


On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 22/08/2014, 6:09 AM, Leo Lahti wrote:
> > Dear list,
> >
> > we have a markdown vignette for our package in vignette/vignette.md
> >
> > This is not visible from within R with the vignette(package =
> "mypackage")
> > command.
> >
> > I assume the reason is that the vignette function only shows PDF
> vignettes.
> > Is there any way to circumvent this and display markdown vignettes
> directly
> > from within R?
> >
> > I tried to seek the answer from R archives and search engines but could
> not
> > find the solution so far.
> >
>
> If you are using a current version of R, it should just work.  For example,
>
> vignette("knitr-markdown")
>
> works for me when knitr is attached.  If knitr was not attached, I'd
> have to list it in the pkg argument of the vignette call.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>

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