R: Create title block

pandoc.title.return {pander} | R Documentation

## Create title block

### Description

Creates a Pandoc's markdown style title block with optional author, title and date fields.

### Usage

    pandoc.title.return(author = "", title = "", date = "")

### Arguments

`author` | character vector or semicolon delimited list of authors without line break
`title` | character vector of lines of title or multiline string with `\n` separators
`date` | any string fit in one line

### Value

By default this function outputs (see: `cat`) the result. If you would want to catch the result instead, then call the function ending in `.return`.

### References

John MacFarlane (2012): _Pandoc User's Guide_. http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/README.html

### Examples

    pandoc.title('Tom', 'Render pandoc in R', '2012-05-16')
    pandoc.title(c('Tom', 'Jerry'), 'Render pandoc in R', '2012-05-16')
    pandoc.title('Tom; Jerry', 'Render pandoc in R', '2012-05-16')
    pandoc.title('Tom; Jerry', c('Render', 'pandoc', 'in R'), '2012-05-16')
    pandoc.title('Tom; Jerry', 'Render\n    pandoc \n    in R', '2012-05-16')

    ## missing fields

    pandoc.title('Tom; Jerry', 'Render pandoc in R')
    pandoc.title('Tom; Jerry')
    pandoc.title(title = 'Render pandoc in R', date= '2012-05-16')

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