render-Rmd.yml

# Workflow derived from https://github.com/r-lib/actions/tree/v2/examples
# Need help debugging build failures? Start at https://github.com/r-lib/actions#where-to-find-help
on:
  push:
    paths: ['**.Rmd']
  workflow_dispatch:

name: render-rmarkdown.yaml

permissions: read-all

jobs:
  render-rmarkdown:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    env:
      GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
    permissions:
      contents: write
    steps:
      - name: Checkout repo
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0

      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-pandoc@v2

      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2

      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-renv@v2

      - name: Render and commit md
        run: |    
          Rscript -e 'for (f in commandArgs(TRUE)) if (file.exists(f)) rmarkdown::render(f, output_format = "md_document")' "devils_hole.Rmd" 
          git config --local user.name "$GITHUB_ACTOR"
          git config --local user.email "$GITHUB_ACTOR@users.noreply.github.com"
          git add .
          git commit -m 'Re-build Rmarkdown file' || echo "No changes to commit"
          git push -f origin master