This guide will walk you through the steps to download the .Rmd file from GitHub and open it in RStudio to follow the course for the R package reflimR and the Shiny Application reflimR_Shiny.
Since the course includes additional files (e.g., images), you need to download the entire repository:
-
Go to the GitHub repository
- Open your web browser and navigate to this GitHub repository
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Download the entire repository
- On the GitHub repository page, click the
Codebutton. - Click
Download ZIP. - Extract the ZIP file on your computer.
- On the GitHub repository page, click the
- Launch RStudio.
- Set the Working Directory:
- Since the
.Rmdfile requires additional files, set the working directory to the extracted folder:
- Since the
setwd("/path/to/extracted/folder") # Replace `/path/to/extracted/folder` with the actual folder path-
Open the
.Rmdfile:- Click on
File→Open File.... - Navigate to the extracted folder.
- Select the
.Rmdfile and clickOpen.
- Click on
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Run the R Markdown File:
- Click
Knit(top of the RStudio editor) to render the document.
- Click
You are welcome to:
- Submit suggestions and bugs at: https://github.com/SandraKla/reflimR-workshop/issues
- Make a pull request on: https://github.com/SandraKla/reflimR-workshop/pulls
- Write an email with any questions and problems to: s.klawitter@ostfalia.de