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Update README example #89

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Update README example #89

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# Reproduce locally by running:
# ```r
# pak::pak(c("any::rmarkdown", "any::usethis", "."))
# writeLines(
# knitr::knit_expand(
# "README.Rmd",
# packagename = read.dcf("DESCRIPTION", "Package"),
# gh_repo = usethis:::github_remote_list()$repo_spec
# ),
# "README_expanded.Rmd"
# )
# rmarkdown::render(
# "README_expanded.Rmd",
# output_file = "README.md",
# output_dir = "."
# )
# unlink("README_expanded.Rmd")
# ```
name: render-readme
# Controls when the action will run. Triggers include:
#
# - button trigger from github action page
# - on changes to readme.Rmd
on:
workflow_dispatch:
push:
branches:
# This may seem like a no-op but it prevents triggering on tags
# We use '**' rather '*' to accomodate names like 'dev/branch-1'
- '**'
paths:
- 'README.Rmd'
- '.github/workflows/render_readme.yml'
concurrency:
group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
cancel-in-progress: true
permissions:
contents: write
# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
jobs:
render-readme:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
env:
GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
steps:
- name: Checkout repos
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Setup R
uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2
with:
use-public-rspm: true
- name: Setup pandoc
uses: r-lib/actions/setup-pandoc@v2
- name: Install dependencies
uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@v2
with:
extra-packages: any::rmarkdown, local::.
- name: Compile the readme
run: |
writeLines(
knitr::knit_expand(
"README.Rmd",
packagename = read.dcf("DESCRIPTION", "Package"),
gh_repo = Sys.getenv("GITHUB_REPOSITORY")
),
"README_expanded.Rmd"
)
rmarkdown::render(
"README_expanded.Rmd",
output_file = "README.md",
output_dir = "."
)
shell: Rscript {0}
- name: Commit files
run: |
git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
git add README.md
# Also add README figures if they exist
if [ -d man/figures ]
then
git add man/figures/
fi
git diff-index --quiet HEAD || git commit -m "Automatic readme update"
git pull --rebase origin ${{ github.ref.name }}
git push origin || echo "No changes to push"