5 - Markdown
Overview
- Basic formatting and usage intro
- Big idea: Markup is independent of rendered output
- pandoc used as universal converter to/from
- RMarkdown convenience wrapper around pandoc calls
- e.g. to Javascript/HTML for (dynamic / web) presentations
- e.g. to pdf for printable writeups, presentations, books, …
- Embedding of code (simpler Literate Programming)
Core Material
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