Message-ID: <4EDFEFAF.1090208@gmail.com>
Date: 2011-12-07T22:58:55Z
From: Duncan Murdoch
Subject: nice report generator?
In-Reply-To: <CAP01uRnyVYG4U4ot=v_QOHzwEAULiaNQY2o9aygJPdMBYBD5Pg@mail.gmail.com>
On 11-12-07 5:43 PM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Richard M. Heiberger<rmh at temple.edu> wrote:
>> Michael,
>>
>> that is a challenge.
>>
>> I accept it and suggest that it be a contest on the R-help list.
>>
>> Please post a pdf file showing some (more than one) tables that you think
>> look better in Excel than in LaTeX.
>> I,and probably some others, will send our versions of the tables.
>>
>> I think a new email thread with an appropriate catchy title would be the
>> way to do it.
>
> The problem is that its drop dead easy in Excel but its not readily
> accessible in R and latex (as opposed to the problem being raw
> capability). Simply exhibiting how to do it is not enough. What is
> needed is a function, accessible from CRAN, with a bunch of built in
> themes that are easy to apply:
>
> latex(DF, theme = "cherry orchard")
>
>
I don't believe you. Show us some examples.
Duncan Murdoch