It's hard to tell what's going on without a reproducible example. Perhaps it was because of ant-virus software or a network drive as Jeff guessed.
The development version of rmarkdown (https://github.com/rstudio/rmarkdown) will no longer generate the intermediate *.utf8.md file. I'm not sure if that would help. You may try remotes::install_github('rstudio/rmarkdown'). Regards, Yihui -- https://yihui.org On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 11:42 AM Troels Ring <tr...@gvdnet.dk> wrote: > > Thanks a lot - the error is not constant so I have not tried a minimal > example yet but the info is below, thanks a lot > > Troels > > xfun::session_info('rmarkdown') > R version 4.0.5 (2021-03-31) > Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) > Running under: Windows 10 x64 (build 19042), RStudio 1.4.1106 > > Locale: > LC_COLLATE=Danish_Denmark.1252 LC_CTYPE=Danish_Denmark.1252 > LC_MONETARY=Danish_Denmark.1252 > LC_NUMERIC=C LC_TIME=Danish_Denmark.1252 > > Package version: > base64enc_0.1.3 digest_0.6.27 evaluate_0.14 glue_1.4.2 > graphics_4.0.5 grDevices_4.0.5 > highr_0.8 htmltools_0.5.1.1 jsonlite_1.7.2 knitr_1.31 > magrittr_2.0.1 markdown_1.1 > methods_4.0.5 mime_0.10 rlang_0.4.10 rmarkdown_2.7 > stats_4.0.5 stringi_1.5.3 > stringr_1.4.0 tinytex_0.31 tools_4.0.5 utils_4.0.5 > xfun_0.22 yaml_2.2.1 > > Pandoc version: 2.11.4 > > > > Den 20-04-2021 kl. 18:08 skrev Yihui Xie: > > Could you provide a minimal reproducible example along with your > xfun::session_info('rmarkdown')? Thanks! > > Regards, > Yihui > -- > https://yihui.org > > On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 11:06 AM Troels Ring <tr...@gvdnet.dk> wrote: > > Dear friends - newly installed windows 10 and R version 4.0.5 > (2021-03-31) -- "Shake and Throw" and newest version of RStudio I tend > to get an error when knitting to html. > > The message I get is ("applications-of-charge-balance-160421.rmd" is my > file name) > > /output file: applications-of-charge-balance-160421.knit.md// > / > > /then (in my translated Danish) // > / > > /Error in file(con, "w") : cannot open connection/ > > /call: <Anonymous> ... extract_preserve_chunks -> write_utf8 -> > writeLines -> file// > / > > /In file(con, "w") :// > // cannot open file 'applications-of-charge-balance-160421.utf8.md': > Invalid argument// > //run aborted/ > > But when I then simply try again it works well with no troubles. > > I wonder what error I have done? > > All best wishes > > Troels Ring, > Aalborg, Denmark > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.