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This function calls quarto create project <type> <name>. It will create a new directory with the project name and add some skeletons files for the project type chosen.

Usage

quarto_create_project(
  name,
  type = "default",
  dir = ".",
  no_prompt = FALSE,
  quiet = FALSE,
  quarto_args = NULL
)

Arguments

name

The name of the project and the directory that will be created.

type

The type of project to create. As of 1.4, it can be one of default, website, blog, book, manuscript, confluence.

dir

The directory where to create the new Quarto project.

no_prompt

Do not prompt to confirm approval to download external extension.

quiet

Suppress warning and other messages.

quarto_args

Character vector of other quarto CLI arguments to append to the Quarto command executed by this function. This is mainly intended for advanced usage and useful for CLI arguments which are not yet mirrored in a dedicated parameter of this R function. See quarto render --help for options.

Quarto version required

This function require Quarto 1.4 or higher. Use quarto_version()to check the version of Quarto detected.

See also

Quarto documentation on Quarto projects