vnc

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Overview

Questions

  • How do you extend a dunegpvm desktop to your laptop using VNC?

Objectives

  • Explain how to use markdown with the new lesson template
  • Demonstrate how to include pieces of code, figures, and nested challenge blocks

Introduction


Trying to understand creating and editing a next lesson.

Seems R command to create lesson kicks into vim, how to default into emacs?

Once created, and closed q() and opened, standalone edits via emacs and subsequent saves are rendered automatically by the R launched server

What to know, $ kinit, $klist, $ssh

Challenge

Challenge 1: Can you do it?

What is the output of this command?

R

paste("This", "new", "lesson", "looks", "good")

OUTPUT

[1] "This new lesson looks good"

Figures


Figures are us

Math


\(\LaTeX\) on the fly

Cool, right?

Key Points
  • Use .md files for episodes when you want static content
  • Use .Rmd files for episodes when you need to generate output
  • Run sandpaper::check_lesson() to identify any issues with your lesson
  • Run sandpaper::build_lesson() to preview your lesson locally