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Make hex

devoptera::make_hex is a helper function that generates an echoverse-themed hex sticker using a built-in template.

hex <- devoptera::make_hex(pkg = "devoptera",
                           save_path = tempfile(fileext = "hex.png"))

Show hex

By default, it saves the sticker at inst/hex/hex.png. Once it’s been created, you can push it to the package’s GitHub repository.

This will then be detected automatically by rworkflows::use_badges() when the argument use_hex=TRUE.

rworkflows::use_badges(ref = "RajLabMSSM/devoptera",
                       add_hex = TRUE)
## Finding hex sticker(s) for 1 package(s).
## Adding license.
## Adding version.
## package is up-to-date devel version
## Adding code size
## Adding commit.
## Adding actions.
## Adding codecov.
## Adding authors.
## When refs is provided, paths must have the same length (or be set to NULL). Setting paths=NULL.

License: GPL-3
R build status
Authors: Brian Schilder
[1] “
(https://img.shields.io/badge/license-GPL--3-blue.svg)](https://cran.r-project.org/web/licenses/GPL-3)\n(https://img.shields.io/github/languages/code-size/RajLabMSSM/devoptera.svg)](https://github.com/RajLabMSSM/devoptera)\n
(https://github.com/RajLabMSSM/devoptera/workflows/rworkflows/badge.svg)](https://github.com/RajLabMSSM/devoptera/actions)\n
Authors: Brian Schilder

Further customisation

For more customised hex stickers, you can make awesome hex stickers for your R packages using:

Session Info

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