new_blog_post: Create a new blog post

In quarto-dev/quarto-r: R Interface to 'Quarto' Markdown Publishing System

Create a new blog post

Description

Creates (and potentially opens) the index.qmd file for a new blog post.

Usage

new_blog_post(
  title,
  dest = NULL,
  wd = NULL,
  open = rlang::is_interactive(),
  call = rlang::current_env(),
  ...
)

Arguments

title	A character string for the title of the post. It is converted to title case via tools::toTitleCase().
dest	A character string (or NULL) for the path within posts. By default, the title is adapted as the directory name.
wd	An optional working directory. If NULL, the current working is used.
open	A logical: have the default editor open a window to edit the index.qmd file?
call	The execution environment of a currently running function, e.g. caller_env(). The function will be mentioned in error messages as the source of the error. See the call argument of abort() for more information.
...	A named list of values to be added to the yaml header, such as date, author, categories, description, etc. If no date is provided, the current date is used. If no author is provided, whoami::fullname() is used to get the user's name.

Value

The path to the index file.

Examples

## Not run: 
 \donttest{
new_blog_post("making quarto blog posts", categories = c("R"))

 }

## End(Not run)

quarto-dev/quarto-r documentation built on June 14, 2025, 3:45 a.m.