The R Markdown interface
After our first steps with R Markdown and our sample report, it is time to take a closer look at the R Markdown interface within the RStudio IDE.
Inspecting the R Markdowns panes
In the following screenshot, you can easily see that three panes play a role in the creation process of R Markdown documents:
We already know the Files pane, where the code and text of the report can be created. As recommended, the output of the .Rmd
file is shown in the Viewer pane. Next to the console pane is the R Markdown console, where you inspect the processing and creation of the .Rmd
file. If there are any code errors in your R Markdown file, ...
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