This is a special Stata script (a do file) which can be used to generate a report. You can write normal text in command-style comments.
First we load the Statamarkdown library in R.
library(Statamarkdown)
The report begins here.
sysuse auto
/* Stata comment */
summarize
(1978 automobile data)
Variable | Obs Mean Std. dev. Min Max
-------------+---------------------------------------------------------
make | 0
price | 74 6165.257 2949.496 3291 15906
mpg | 74 21.2973 5.785503 12 41
rep78 | 69 3.405797 .9899323 1 5
headroom | 74 2.993243 .8459948 1.5 5
-------------+---------------------------------------------------------
trunk | 74 13.75676 4.277404 5 23
weight | 74 3019.459 777.1936 1760 4840
length | 74 187.9324 22.26634 142 233
turn | 74 39.64865 4.399354 31 51
displacement | 74 197.2973 91.83722 79 425
-------------+---------------------------------------------------------
gear_ratio | 74 3.014865 .4562871 2.19 3.89
foreign | 74 .2972973 .4601885 0 1
You can use the usual Markdown.