AFAIK markdown is syntactically incompatible with LaTeX, except for math mode expressions. That is why we have separate extensions Rmd and Rnw for the two types of files. I don't know where one could successfully make use of the variable you are asking about. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
On October 31, 2014 4:56:26 AM PDT, "Michal Kvasnička" <prgo...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hi. > >Is there a way how to find out from within a .Rmd file what output >format >is generated? > >The reason is this: I write a paper in R markdown in RStudio. Sometimes >I >generate .html, sometimes .pdf. My paper presents a table of regression >models using stargazer function. I've got the following code in my >paper: > >```{r, echo=FALSE, message=FALSE, results='asis'} >model2 <- lm(...) >model3 <- lm(...) >model5 <- lm(...) >stargazer(model2, model3, model5, > ..., > type="html") >``` > >Whenever I change the output format from .html do .pdf, I have to >change >the line type="html" to type="latex" manually. (The same holds true for >many other functions, e.g. xtable.) > >It would be nice to replace the direct declaration with > > type=some_knitr_variable > >What is the true name of the some_knitr_variable? I was not able to >find it >anywhere. > >Many thanks for your help. > >Best wishes, >Michal > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >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.