diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+# R files
+.Rhistory
+.RData
+.Ruserdata
+# RStudio files
+.Rproj.user
+# MacOS
+.DS_Store
+*.icloud
diff --git a/Avionic.Rproj b/Avionic.Rproj
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+Version: 1.0
+
+RestoreWorkspace: No
+SaveWorkspace: No
+AlwaysSaveHistory: Default
+
+EnableCodeIndexing: Yes
+UseSpacesForTab: Yes
+NumSpacesForTab: 2
+Encoding: ISO-8859-1
+
+RnwWeave: Sweave
+LaTeX: pdfLaTeX
+
+AutoAppendNewline: Yes