From 774798175d9b845c548eefc8eb673dc3ea88c228 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James McMahon <james.mcmahon@phs.scot>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:32:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add GitHub action to re-knit README.rmd whenever changes are
 pushed to it.

---
 .github/workflows/render-README.yml | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/render-README.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/render-README.yml b/.github/workflows/render-README.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d43fb10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/render-README.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+on:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - 'README.Rmd'
+
+jobs:
+  render:
+    name: Render README
+    runs-on: macOS-latest
+    env:
+      GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v1
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-pandoc@v1
+      - name: Install rmarkdown
+        run: Rscript -e 'install.packages("rmarkdown")'
+      - name: Render README
+        run: Rscript -e 'rmarkdown::render("README.Rmd", output_format = "md_document")'
+      - name: Commit results
+        run: |
+          git commit -m 'Re-build README.Rmd' || echo "No changes to commit"
+          git push origin || echo "No changes to commit"