ETC5512: Quarto Basics

The workshop was a live demo providing an introduction to Quarto. Refer to the recording.

NoteTopics covered include:
  • Using the assignment template (.zip, .Proj, .qmd)
  • What is a Quarto file
  • Difference between source versus visual editor
  • How to render your .qmd file
  • Setting up your yaml header
  • How to write code and text together
  • Setting up a code chunk
  • Setting code chunk options (globally and locally)
  • Naming your code chunks
  • Tips for debugging your Quarto file
  • How to specify different rendering outputs
  • Markdown basics

This demo should have provided a practical extension to the startR module on Quarto basics.

For more support refer to the Quarto Website. You’ll find there a link to Quarto basics.