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## title:First Attempt at a knitr Performance Report | |
## author:Timely Portfolio | |
require(PerformanceAnalytics) | |
require(xtable) | |
data(edhec) | |
table.CalendarReturns(edhec[,1:3])[13:15] | |
charts.PerformanceSummary(edhec[,1:3], | |
colorset=c("gray50","steelblue2","steelblue4"), | |
main="EDHEC Performance by Type") |
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require(knitr) | |
#use stitch to open and run the knitr performance.r script | |
# and then generate Rnw code | |
#knit2pdf converts the Rnw to a pdf | |
knit2pdf(stitch("knitr performance.r")) |
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you are welcome to play with the LaTeX part of knitr which should be mature enough now; once the markdown support becomes mature, I believe all R users should be able to play with dynamic report generation easily because no knowledge of LaTeX is required then -- it can be even simpler than Word.