From 554e4b397b76bf7f6dce2c60d2d86e7ae0463966 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Mahoney Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:40:32 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add instructor note (Fixes #123) --- episodes/02-project-intro.Rmd | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/episodes/02-project-intro.Rmd b/episodes/02-project-intro.Rmd index d94ada5e..e43a01e6 100644 --- a/episodes/02-project-intro.Rmd +++ b/episodes/02-project-intro.Rmd @@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ project. Make sure learners download the data files in Challenge 1 and move those files to their `data/` directory. +When learners load an RStudio project, their R session's working directory should +automatically be set to the same folder as the `.RProj` file. We'll be using relative +paths throughout the lesson to refer to files, so it's important to make sure that +learners have loaded the right project and are in the right directory! You may also +want to introduce other ways to make file paths, such as the `here` package, after +creating the project. + ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: challenge