http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/85154/knitr-with-texworks/85165#85165
In step 3: "add the executable file (step 3)". What is the executable file? Locate package knitr directory path in R? Mike On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 3:56 PM, C W <tmrs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually, I see it at the bottom. Sorry! > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 3:44 PM, C W <tmrs...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Simon, >> I am on OS X Lion, I have TeXworks, I don't have knitr as an option. >> >> How do I install that into TeXworks? Seems like I have to something >> in terminal? >> >> Mike >> >> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Simon Zehnder <szehn...@uni-bonn.de> wrote: >>> Hi Mike, >>> >>> I found my way with this little blog: http://yihui.name/knitr/demo/editors/ >>> >>> The .Rnw files are created very well in a Latex editor. Everything else can >>> be easily googled. The command via knitr::knit2pdf works very fine if you >>> use the chunks. If you are trying to compile an Rtex file, this I do not >>> know either (I like the symbols though in for example >>> https://github.com/yihui/knitr-examples/blob/master/005-latex.Rtex). But >>> the .Rnw files are compiled pretty nice in e.g. texmaker, as described in >>> the blog. Use for example this source file: >>> https://github.com/yihui/knitr/blob/master/inst/examples/knitr-minimal.Rnw >>> >>> >>> Hope this helps >>> >>> >>> Best >>> >>> Simon >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:52 PM, C W <tmrs...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> How do you create a .Rnw file, in R or LaTex? I don't think any >>>> tutorial mentions it. >>>> >>>> btw, I am very new to the terms like markdown, so I don't understand >>>> "markdown to HTML". >>>> >>>> I am reading here http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/wiki/Main/KnitrHowto >>>> that you need to compile at terminal. I do not know terminal, is >>>> there other ways? >>>> >>>> Could you do a video on just "simple" R? I have seen 3 videos on R >>>> Studio including yours. >>>> >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Yihui Xie <x...@yihui.name> wrote: >>>>> I'm not sure what your question really is. You do not have to use >>>>> RStudio, but it will be much easier to get started with RStudio, >>>>> because it does a lot of automatic conversion behind the scenes (e.g. >>>>> tex to PDF, markdown to HTML, ...). If you want a "pure" solution >>>>> without any text editor support, the answer is >>>>> >>>>> library(knitr) >>>>> knit('your_input_file') >>>>> >>>>> For example, knit('foo.Rnw') gives you foo.tex; if you are familiar >>>>> with LaTeX, you can mess with this foo.tex now (outside of R). >>>>> >>>>> Minimal examples for different document formats are at >>>>> http://yihui.name/knitr/demo/minimal/ (you must have read this page), >>>>> and more examples at https://github.com/yihui/knitr-examples >>>>> >>>>> If you are asking about the internals of knitr, "Luke, use the >>>>> source": https://github.com/yihui/knitr Or for a more comprehensive >>>>> introduction, see http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781482203530 >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Yihui >>>>> -- >>>>> Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> >>>>> Phone: 206-667-4385 Web: http://yihui.name >>>>> Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:13 AM, C W <tmrs...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am using package knitr, FIRST TIME. I don't have access to RStudio. >>>>>> >>>>>> Read through Yihui's page, didn't find it helpful. Stuck on terms >>>>>> Rnw, GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown). Never used Sweave, so the >>>>>> reference is not helping. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there a simple step-by-step example WITHOUT RStudio? >>>>>> >>>>>> My question: >>>>>> What is the procedure? The documentation explains the functions, but >>>>>> does not say how to operate between R and LaTex. >>>>>> >>>>>> Mike >>>>>> >>>>>> ______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> 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. >>> ______________________________________________ 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.
