[R] Recommendation for website to format R code

[Brian Diggs]

On 1/23/2013 6:40 PM, C W wrote:
> Hey Mark,
> I am aware of this package.  The situation is,
> 1. I am emailing my code from my machine to a public machine.  Installation
> is a hassle.
> 2. Copy pasting for a website.

For your second use case, there is the Pretty R syntax highlighter at
http://www.inside-r.org/pretty-r

It doesn't reformat code (you would need to use the functions in formatR 
to do that first), but it does make HTML version of code for display on 
a website.

> I know there are websites for formatting Java and C code.  So, I am looking
> for a website in particular, and I have seen it before but don't remember
> the site.
>
> Mike
>
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Mark Lamias <mlamias at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Are you only interested in formatting code from copy and pasting to/from
>> email?  If you are interested in formatting your code in Latex/PDF/HTML
>> take a look at the knitr package:
>>
>> http://yihui.name/knitr/
>>
>> Also, you could check out the formatR package:
>> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/formatR/formatR.pdf
>>
>> --Mark Lamias
>>
>>
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>> *From:* C W <tmrsg11 at gmail.com>
>> *To:* r-help <r-help at r-project.org>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 23, 2013 9:27 PM
>> *Subject:* [R] Recommendation for website to format R code
>>
>> Hi list,
>>
>> Could anyone recommend some good website for formatting R code?  For
>> example, when you copy paste R code to gmail and back to R, it loses its
>> format, the dash symbol causes errors.
>>
>> I've had someone used it to format my code here on the list, but can't find
>> it anymore.
>>
>> Mike
>>
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Brian S. Diggs, PhD
Senior Research Associate, Department of Surgery
Oregon Health & Science University