[R] bookdown: build using pdflatex from source directory

Rui Barradas ru|pb@rr@d@@ @end|ng |rom @@po@pt
Mon Aug 30 22:45:43 CEST 2021


Hello,

Assuming the file index.Rmd is in R/r4ds-master, try

bookdown::render_book("R/r4ds-master/index.Rmd", output_format = 
"bookdown::pdf_book")


Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

Às 19:28 de 30/08/21, Rich Shepard escreveu:
> I have a dead tree copy of 'R for Data Science' and want a PDF that's more
> efficiently accessed when I'm working with R.
> 
> Installed here are all the files in r4ds-master/. Reading the online 
> copy of
> 'bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown' I'm not
> seeing how to build the pdf copy from the source located in 
> ~/R/r4ds-master/
> and I'm running R in a different virtual terminal.
> 
> Would the command (issued in R):
> bookdown::render_book("R/r4ds-master/rmarkdown.Rmd")
> compile the entire book?
> 
> Rich
> 
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