Two more cents: pandoc support is in my todo list... But I don't have the time actually.
On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, Patrick Hausmann <patrick.hausm...@uni-bremen.de> wrote: > Hi Paul, > I am using Sweave and MiKTeX and the results are really impressive, but it's > often quite complicated (or impossible) to share the rnw-files with my > colleagues/clients. So it depends with/for whom you are working. Perhaps as > an alternative you could use a simpler markup format e.g. "Markdown" (with > the "ascii" package). To convert between different markup languages Pandoc > [1] looks very promising. > > HTH > Patrick > > [1] http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc > > Am 08.12.2010 00:29, schrieb Paul Miller: > > Hello Everyone, > � > Been learning R over the past several months. Read several books and have > learned a great deal about data manipulation, statistical analysis, and > graphics. > � > Now I want to learn how to make nice looking documents and�about "literate > programming." My understanding is that R users normally do this using LaTeX, > MiKTeX, LyX, etc. in conjuction with Sweave.�An alternative might be to use > the R2wd package to create Word documents. > � > So I guess I have�four questions: > � > 1. How do I choose between the various options? Why would someone decide to > use LaTeX instead of MiKTeX or vice versa for example? > � > 2. What are the best sources of information about LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX, etc.? > � > 3. What is the learning curve like for each of these? What do you get�for the > time you put in learning something that is more difficult? > � > 4. How do people who use LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX, etc. share documents with people > who are just using Word? How difficult does using LaTeX, MiKTeX, LyX, etc. > make it to collaborate on projects with others? > � > Thanks, > � > Paul > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > > ______________________________________________ > r-h...@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > ______________________________________________ > r-h...@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
