quarto-dev / quarto-dev/quarto-cli
Improve the console output for `quarto render`
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@cscheid is already working on this.
Since Oct 23, 2024.
enhancement
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Description
An example of existing output:
$ quarto render html-r.qmd
processing file: html-r.qmd
1/5
2/5 [unnamed-chunk-1]
3/5
4/5 [unnamed-chunk-2]
5/5
output file: html-r.knit.md
pandoc
to: html
output-file: html-r.html
standalone: true
section-divs: true
html-math-method: mathjax
wrap: none
default-image-extension: png
metadata
document-css: false
link-citations: true
date-format: long
lang: en
title: My document
Output created: html-r.html
For most users, most of the time, there is too much detail and not clear enough signposts on where Quarto is in the process.
An example, purely to promote discussion:
$ quarto render html-r.qmd
Engine: knitr
Formats: html
Format: html
-------------------------------------------
Executing code with knitr targeting HTML:
[=======] 100% | 5/5
Intermediate file: html-r.html.md
Converting to HTML with pandoc
Output created: html-r.html
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