styledTables is an R package that makes it possible to export a data.frame as beautifully styled Excel and LaTeX table.
Produce tables, which you want to look at.
Have a look at the get started vignette to see styledTables in action.
Installation
# Install development version from GitHub
devtools::install_github('R-package/styledTables', build_opts = NULL)styledTables needs certain LaTeX packages in order to support export to tex, png and pdf. To install those dependencies on ubuntu, the following terminal commands can be used:
Windows users are advised to use binary releases of texlive and tlmgr instead.
Concept
Transform a data.frame into a StyledTable class object. Use various styling functions to fine-tune the appearance of your table. When you are finished, you can export your StyledTable to:
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PDF: Save aPDF-Image of your table -
PNG: Save aPNG-Image of your table -
LaTeX: Get theLaTeX-Code of your styled table, in order to include the code inside of anRnw-File. -
Excel: Create a styled Excel-Worksheet inside an [xlsx]-workbook.
Further reading
More information can be found on the github-pages site for styledTables
- A simple guide is given in the get started vignette.
- A vast list of available styling functions will soon be available through the styling functions vignette.
- The creation of
Exceltables is described in the get started vignette - The creation of
LaTeXinside ofRnwfiles is described in the get started vignette - The easy creation of cross tables is described in the cross table vignette.
