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knitr

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A General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R

View on CRAN: Click here

Download and install knitr package within the R console
Install from CRAN:

 install.packages("knitr")

Install from Github:

 library("remotes")

                        install_github("cran/knitr")

Install by package version:

 library("remotes")

                        install_version("knitr", "1.52")

Attach the package and use:

 library("knitr")

Maintained by
Yihui Xie
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First Published: 2012-01-17

Latest Update: 2025-03-16

Description:

Provides a general-purpose tool for dynamic report generation in R using Literate Programming techniques.

How to cite:

Yihui Xie (2012). knitr: A General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R. R package version 1.52, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/knitr. Accessed 08 Oct. 2026.

Previous versions and publish date:

(2026-09-06 21:10), 0.1 (2012-01-17 08:59), 0.2 (2012-01-28 23:06), 0.3 (2012-02-28 09:37), 0.4 (2012-04-29 09:27), 0.5 (2012-04-29 21:00), 0.6.3 (2012-06-22 17:52), 0.6 (2012-06-11 06:48), 0.7 (2012-07-17 07:16), 0.8 (2012-09-04 21:06), 0.9 (2013-01-20 14:45), 1.0.5 (2013-01-21 14:47), 1.0 (2013-01-14 08:50), 1.1 (2013-02-16 17:53), 1.2 (2013-07-16 08:53), 1.3 (2013-07-15 16:55), 1.4.1 (2013-08-12 09:24), 1.4 (2013-08-10 10:51), 1.5 (2013-09-28 11:56), 1.6 (2014-05-25 08:05), 1.7 (2014-10-13 10:41), 1.8 (2014-11-11 09:04), 1.9 (2015-01-20 07:30), 1.10.5 (2015-05-06 16:20), 1.10 (2015-04-23 18:47), 1.11 (2015-08-14 08:27), 1.12.3 (2016-01-22 10:26), 1.12 (2016-01-07 13:55), 1.13 (2016-05-09 21:42), 1.14 (2016-08-13 11:33), 1.15.1 (2016-11-22 09:36), 1.15 (2016-11-09 18:28), 1.16 (2017-05-18 11:05), 1.17 (2017-08-10 06:27), 1.18 (2017-12-27 23:55), 1.19 (2018-01-29 12:01), 1.20 (2018-02-20 11:11), 1.21 (2018-12-11 00:00), 1.22 (2019-03-09 00:50), 1.23 (2019-05-18 07:10), 1.24 (2019-08-08 06:40), 1.25 (2019-09-18 11:10), 1.26 (2019-11-12 22:00), 1.27 (2020-01-16 19:50), 1.28 (2020-02-06 18:10), 1.29 (2020-06-23 08:20), 1.30 (2020-09-22 18:30), 1.31 (2021-01-27 16:10), 1.32 (2021-04-14 16:40), 1.33 (2021-04-24 08:20), 1.34 (2021-09-09 07:30), 1.35 (2021-09-28 18:30), 1.36 (2021-09-29 12:20), 1.37 (2021-12-16 19:00), 1.38 (2022-03-25 15:00), 1.39 (2022-04-27 01:30), 1.40 (2022-08-24 17:30), 1.41 (2022-11-18 13:00), 1.42 (2023-01-25 11:20), 1.43 (2023-05-25 11:20), 1.44 (2023-09-11 19:20), 1.45 (2023-10-30 10:10), 1.46 (2024-04-06 20:13), 1.47 (2024-05-29 09:20), 1.48 (2024-07-07 16:00), 1.49 (2024-11-08 10:30), 1.50 (2025-03-16 10:20), 1.51 (2025-12-20 15:30)

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Functions, R codes and Examples using the knitr R package

Some associated functions: Sweave2knitr . all_labels . all_patterns . asis_output . cache_engines . chunk_hook . clean_cache . combine_words . convert_chunk_header . current_input . dep_auto . dep_prev . download_image . engine_output . fig_chunk . fig_path . hook_animation . hook_document . hook_plot . image_uri . imgur_upload . include_graphics . include_url . inline_expr . is_low_change . kable . knit . knit2html . knit2pandoc . knit2pdf . knit2wp . knit_child . knit_code . knit_engines . knit_exit . knit_expand . knit_filter . knit_global . knit_hooks . knit_meta . knit_params . knit_params_yaml . knit_patterns . knit_print . knit_rd . knit_theme . knit_watch . knitr-package . load_cache . opts_chunk . opts_hooks . opts_knit . opts_template . output_hooks . output_type . pandoc . partition_chunk . pat_fun . plot_crop . rand_seed . raw_block . raw_output . read_chunk . read_rforge . rnw2pdf . rocco . rst2pdf . set_alias . set_header . set_parent . sew . spin . spin_child . stitch . vignette_engines . wrap_rmd . write_bib .
Some associated R codes: block.R . cache.R . citation.R . concordance.R . defaults.R . engine.R . header.R . highlight.R . hooks-asciidoc.R . hooks-chunk.R . hooks-extra.R . hooks-html.R . hooks-latex.R . hooks-md.R . hooks-rst.R . hooks-textile.R . hooks.R . output.R . package.R . pandoc.R . params.R . parser.R . pattern.R . plot.R . rocco.R . spin.R . table.R . template.R . themes.R . utils-conversion.R . utils-rd2html.R . utils-string.R . utils-sweave.R . utils-upload.R . utils-vignettes.R . utils.R . zzz.R . Full knitr package functions and examples

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