add_pkg_to_bib {qtkit} | R Documentation |
Add Package Citations to BibTeX File
Description
Adds citation information for R packages to a BibTeX file. Uses the
knitr::write_bib
function to generate and append package citations
in BibTeX format.
Usage
add_pkg_to_bib(pkg_name, bib_file = "packages.bib")
Arguments
pkg_name |
Character string. The name of the R package to add to the BibTeX file. |
bib_file |
Character string. The path and name of the BibTeX file to write to. Default is "packages.bib". |
Details
The function will create the BibTeX file if it doesn't exist, or append to it if it does. It includes citations for both the specified package and all currently loaded packages.
Value
Invisible NULL. The function is called for its side effect of writing to the BibTeX file.
Examples
# Create a temporary BibTeX file
my_bib_file <- tempfile(fileext = ".bib")
# Add citations for dplyr package
add_pkg_to_bib("dplyr", my_bib_file)
# View the contents of the BibTeX file
readLines(my_bib_file) |> cat(sep = "\n")
[Package qtkit version 1.1.1 Index]