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Markdown rendering for R

Overview

Markdown is a plain-text formatting syntax that can be converted to HTML or other formats. This package provides wrappers based on the commonmark package.

Please note that this package is no longer actively developed. New development will continue only in the litedown package, which is a new implementation of R Markdown.

License

The markdown package is licensed under MIT.

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install.packages('markdown')

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2.0

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MIT + file LICENSE

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Maintainer

Yihui Xie

Last Published

March 23rd, 2025

Functions in markdown (2.0)

html_format

R Markdown output formats
markdown-package

Markdown rendering for R
smartypants

Convert some ASCII strings to HTML entities
mark

Render Markdown to an output format
markdown_options

Markdown rendering options
rpubsUpload

Upload an HTML file to RPubs
renderMarkdown

Functions in markdown before v1.3.