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2/10/2026
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R.I.P., Fritz Leisch
A personal tribute to Fritz Leisch, creator of Sweave, reflecting on his impact on reproducible research and the R ecosystem.
10/21/2023
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R Markdown v1: Feature Complete!
The author discusses the history and revival of R Markdown v1, a minimal Markdown package, and explains why it is now 'feature complete'.
8/27/2021
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Displaying verbatim code chunks in RMarkdown and Xaringan presentations
A guide to displaying literal RMarkdown code chunks verbatim in xaringan presentations using knitr options and cat().
8/27/2021
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How to automatically convert TikZ images to SVG (with fonts!) from knitr
A guide to converting TikZ diagrams to SVG with embedded fonts using knitr and R Markdown for both PDF and HTML outputs.
6/29/2021
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Retrieve all `fig.alt` in a single appendix
A guide on using knitr and R Markdown to automatically collect and display all figure alt text (fig.alt) in an appendix.
6/14/2017
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How to Write Pelican Blog Posts using RMarkdown & Knitr, 2.0
A guide to integrating RMarkdown with the Pelican static site generator using a custom R script to avoid plugin conflicts.
1/5/2017
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How to Write Pelican Blog Posts using RMarkdown & Knitr
A guide to configuring a Pelican blog to publish posts directly from RMarkdown files using the rmd_reader plugin and knitr.
6/18/2013
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Printing R help files in the console or in knitr documents
A guide to printing R help files directly in the console or within knitr documents using a custom function from the tools package.
10/26/2012
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Chris Hamm on using plot.new() for better combined plots
A technical guide on using R's plot.new() function for creating custom multi-panel plots, comparing it to the traditional par(mfrow) method.