[R] Knit R and Book Publishing

boB Rudis bob at rudis.net
Thu Aug 6 19:08:26 CEST 2015


https://github.com/hadley/adv-r is how it was done.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 8:33 AM, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would have thought that the first place to look was R Studio support
> site. You will find a lot of (Imo well done) docs there as well as links to
> Hadley's and Yihui's books and online docs.
>
> Bert
>
> On Wednesday, August 5, 2015, Glenn Schultz <glennmschultz at me.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I have finished my first R package, BondLab, and it will be available in
>> Feb 2016.   I wrote the book and R package concurrently.  Prior, I had very
>> little programming experience other than VBA and using others R packages.
>>
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/Investing-Mortgage-Backed-Securities-Website/dp/1118944003/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1438822386&sr=8-1&keywords=glenn+m+schultz
>>
>> During the learning process I came to know literate programming and
>> reproducible research.  Now,  I have a viable package and I would like
>> re-write the book in R Studio with knitr.  I have had some success with LYX
>> but I think I can do the whole thing in R studio.  The first edition was
>> done in TexMaker.
>>
>> I really want to set the next project up in R Studio, I would really like
>> to open source the next edition like Hadley's recent books but I really
>> don't know how it was all done.  Any starting points to set this up are
>> appreciated.
>>
>> -Glenn
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