Start GitHub action to run R-CMD-check

.Rbuildignore

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 ^_quarto$
 ^cran-comments\.md$
 ^CRAN-SUBMISSION$
+^\.github$

.github/.gitignore

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+*.html

.github/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml

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+# Workflow derived from https://github.com/r-lib/actions/tree/v2/examples
+# Need help debugging build failures? Start at https://github.com/r-lib/actions#where-to-find-help
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main, master]
+  pull_request:
+
+name: R-CMD-check.yaml
+
+permissions: read-all
+
+jobs:
+  R-CMD-check:
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.config.os }}
+
+    name: ${{ matrix.config.os }} (${{ matrix.config.r }})
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        config:
+          - {os: macos-latest,   r: 'release'}
+          - {os: windows-latest, r: 'release'}
+          - {os: ubuntu-latest,   r: 'devel', http-user-agent: 'release'}
+          - {os: ubuntu-latest,   r: 'release'}
+          - {os: ubuntu-latest,   r: 'oldrel-1'}
+
+    env:
+      GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      R_KEEP_PKG_SOURCE: yes
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-pandoc@v2
+
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2
+        with:
+          r-version: ${{ matrix.config.r }}
+          http-user-agent: ${{ matrix.config.http-user-agent }}
+          use-public-rspm: true
+
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@v2
+        with:
+          extra-packages: any::rcmdcheck
+          needs: check
+
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/check-r-package@v2
+        with:
+          upload-snapshots: true
+          build_args: 'c("--no-manual","--compact-vignettes=gs+qpdf")'

README.md

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 # handwriterRF
 
+<!-- badges: start -->
+[![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/CSAFE-ISU/handwriterRF/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/CSAFE-ISU/handwriterRF/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
+<!-- badges: end -->
+
 
 HandwriterRF is designed to assist forensic document examiners by
 performing a statistical analysis on two handwriting samples. One or