R - Markdown avoiding package loading messages

Question

I have been using Knitr via R-Studio, and think it is pretty neat. I have a minor issue though. When I source a file in an R-Chunk, the knitr output includes external commen

Answer 1

You can use include=FALSE to exclude everything in a chunk.

```{r include=FALSE}
source("C:/Rscripts/source.R")
```

If you only want to suppress messages, use message=FALSE instead:

```{r message=FALSE}
source("C:/Rscripts/source.R")
```