Section 10.2 Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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Explain the purpose of Quarto and how it supports reproducible research
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Describe the limitations of standalone R scripts for communicating analysis
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Create a new Quarto document and select an appropriate output format
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Identify and modify the core components of a Quarto document, including the YAML, text, and R code chunks
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Write and format narrative text using Markdown syntax
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Create, name, and manage R code chunks to control how code and output are displayed
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Display numerical output, tables, and visualizations within a Quarto document
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Improve table and figure presentation using captions and formatting tools
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Organize analyses using sections and subsections to create a clear document structure
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Render a Quarto document and troubleshoot common rendering errors
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Publish and share Quarto output outside of the R environment
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Apply best practices to ensure a Quarto document is reproducible and understandable on its own
