compile-rmd

Render RMarkdown documents into PDF, HTML, or Bookdown formats.

5|1|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mgaldino/agents-workflow --skill compile-rmd
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agentā–¼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: compile-rmd
Source: https://github.com/mgaldino/agents-workflow/tree/main/skills-docs/compile-rmd
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mgaldino/agents-workflow --skill compile-rmd

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Este Skill resolve a necessidade de transformar arquivos RMarkdown em documentos prontos para divulgação, eliminando tarefas manuais repetitivas de renderização.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Renderização simples de arquivos .Rmd em PDF, HTML ou Bookdown.
  • Validação de cabeƧalho YAML (title, author, date, output) e verificação de dependĆŖncias de pacotes R.
  • Diagnóstico de erros de renderização e geração de caminhos de saĆ­da com verificação de tamanho do arquivo.

Quick Start

Diga qual arquivo .Rmd e o formato desejado (pdf ou html) para renderizĆ”-lo.

Frequently Asked Questions about compile-rmd

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I render an RMarkdown document to PDF or HTML?ā–¼

To render an RMarkdown document to PDF or HTML, specify the target .Rmd file and desired output format. The process uses proper rmarkdown rendering commands to generate polished data reports and validate output file sizes.

Does compile-rmd check R package dependencies before rendering RMarkdown?ā–¼

Yes, compile-rmd checks R package dependencies before rendering RMarkdown files. It also enforces YAML header correctness by validating required fields like title, author, date, and output format to prevent rendering failures.

What is the best way to generate reproducible research reports from RMarkdown?ā–¼

Generating reproducible research reports from RMarkdown requires validating YAML headers and checking R package dependencies before rendering. This ensures polished PDF, HTML, or Bookdown output for scientific papers and data reports.

Why does my RMarkdown file fail to render to PDF?ā–¼

RMarkdown files fail to render to PDF often due to incorrect YAML headers or missing R package dependencies. The rendering process provides validation and error reporting to diagnose these issues and verify successful output generation.

Can I render Bookdown formats alongside PDF and HTML from RMarkdown?ā–¼

Yes, you can render Bookdown formats alongside PDF and HTML from RMarkdown. This supports data reports, scientific papers, and reproducible research workflows requiring polished output by enforcing YAML correctness and dependency checks.

Do I need to validate the YAML header before compiling an RMarkdown file?ā–¼

You do not need to manually validate the YAML header before compiling an RMarkdown file. The rendering process automatically enforces YAML header correctness for title, author, date, and output fields to ensure successful document generation.