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How to suppress square bracket figure note in Rmarkdown

 In R Markdown documents, square brackets are often used to denote figure or table captions, such as "[Figure 1: My Caption]". If you want to suppress these square bracket figure notes in your R Markdown document, you can do so by using the `fig_caption` option and customizing the YAML metadata header. Here's how to achieve this: 1. **Customize the YAML Metadata:**    In the YAML metadata header at the top of your R Markdown document, you can specify the `fig_caption` option to control how figure captions are formatted. To suppress square brackets, set it to an empty string or to a custom format.    For example, in your R Markdown document:    ```yaml    ---    title: "My R Markdown Document"    output:      html_document:        fig_caption: ""    ---    ```    This will suppress the square bracket figure notes in the HTML output. 2. **Specify Custom Figure Captions:**    If you want to provide your own custom figure captions without square brackets,