Knit R markdown report with today's date

Append today's date to R markdown output file name. This function modifies the default behaviour of the Knit button in R Studio. It is intended to be passed in the YAML knit: field.

Usage

knit_with_date(input, sep = "_", ...)

Arguments

input

input file

sep

separator between input file name and date

...

additional arguments to rmarkdown::render()

Value

The output file name will have today's date appended at the end.

References

https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown-cookbook/custom-knit.html

Author

Derek Chiu