A Simple HTML Article Format
Introduces a lightweight HTML article format for web content, detailing how to implement it with R, Quarto, or other tools.
Yihui Xie is a statistician and software developer best known for his work on R Markdown, knitr, and tools for reproducible research. He blogs about R, web technologies, publishing workflows, and practical programming techniques.
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Introduces a lightweight HTML article format for web content, detailing how to implement it with R, Quarto, or other tools.
A tutorial on implementing tabbed interfaces (tabsets) in web pages using vanilla JavaScript and CSS, with support for Markdown and HTML.
Explains three underutilized base R functions for string manipulation and data modification: regexec(), strrep(), and append().
A developer reflects on a decade-old JavaScript code snippet for toggling R code blocks, comparing jQuery to modern vanilla JS methods like querySelectorAll.