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Date: 2020-10-24T04:03:46Z
From: John Kane
Subject: [External] Re: Package recommendations for outputting table with cell formatting
In-Reply-To: <CAGx1TMDoBAo2ij6a6itbAMnMbfmxCb3p27zk7GVWJfp7GOj9Dw@mail.gmail.com>
Blast it, *I forgot that and I usually load Hmisc as a default.*
On Fri, 23 Oct 2020 at 23:24, Richard M. Heiberger <rmh at temple.edu> wrote:
> To John and everyone else,
>
> Please add Hmisc::latex to your how-to-make-beautiful-tables-in-r
> document.
> We first included latex() in S in 1995, and it is still actively
> maintained and improved.
>
> Rich
>
> Here are the first few lines of ?latex
>
> Convert an S object to LaTeX, and Related Utilities
>
> Description:
>
> ?latex? converts its argument to a ?.tex? file appropriate for
> inclusion in a LaTeX2e document. ?latex? is a generic function
> that calls one of ?latex.default?, ?latex.function?, ?latex.list?.
>
> ?latex.default? does appropriate rounding and decimal alignment
> and produces a file containing a LaTeX tabular environment to
> print the matrix or data.frame ?x? as a table.
>
> ?latex.function? prepares an S function for printing by issuing
> ?sed? commands that are similar to those in the ?S.to.latex?
> procedure in the ?s.to.latex? package (Chambers and Hastie, 1993).
> ?latex.function? can also produce ?verbatim? output or output that
> works with the ?Sweavel? LaTeX style at <URL:
> http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/SweaveTemplate>.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 11:11 PM John Kane <jrkrideau at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > This comes with no guarantee since i have only tried one or two packages
> > mentioned but have a look at <a href="
> > https://rfortherestofus.com/2019/11/how-to-make-beautiful-tables-in-r/">
> R
> > Tables</a>.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 23 Oct 2020 at 20:28, Dennis Fisher <fisher at plessthan.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > R 4.0.2
> > > OS X
> > >
> > > Colleagues
> > >
> > > I have the unfortunate need to create a large number of tables
> (destined
> > > for a Word document). I need to color cells depending on the contents,
> > > e.g., blue if the value is < 0.5, red if the value is > 1.5.
> > > If the output went initially to Excel, that would work; outputting
> > > directly to Word would be even better.
> > > I expect that several packages can accomplish this. I am looking for
> > > recommendations as to which package (or combination) of packages is
> best to
> > > accomplish this.
> > >
> > > Dennis
> > >
> > > Dennis Fisher MD
> > > P < (The "P Less Than" Company)
> > > Phone / Fax: 1-866-PLessThan (1-866-753-7784)
> > > www.PLessThan.com
> > >
> > > ______________________________________________
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> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > John Kane
> > Kingston ON Canada
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