Playing with webr
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webr allows R to run in the browser. Let’s play!
Add webr to your quarto environment, in the terminal:
quarto add coatless/quarto-webr
Then, in the YAML header, add:
engine: knitr
filters:
- "webr"
webr:
packages:
- "ggplot2"
- "dplyr"
- "duckdb"
- "glue"
- "ggokabeito"
Now enclose your chunks with {webr-r} instead of {r}.
{dplyr} is a large package, so installing/loading it can take a little time…
… should work.
However we can’t INSTALL (yet) a DuckDB extension:
So we download and use a local copy of the popular french baby names:
How does it look like?
Get the 2022 top 9 most popular names and check their past evolution:
Some were already very popular a long time ago. Half are recent. Names are now much more diluted.
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