[R] R reports

Frank Harrell f.harrell at vanderbilt.edu
Sat Aug 21 14:21:12 CEST 2010



Frank E Harrell Jr   Professor and Chairman        School of Medicine
                      Department of Biostatistics   Vanderbilt University

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010, Donald Paul Winston wrote:

>
> Sweave and LaTex is way to much overhead to deal with. There should be a
> built in standard report() function analogous to plot().
>
> Something like the following is necessary if you want real people to take R
> seriously:
>
> report(data=<aDataFrame>, vars=<vectorOfColumnNames>,
> label=<vectorOfColumnNames>, by=<vectorOfColumnNames>,
> sum=vectorOfColumnNames>, title=<vectorOfStrings>, footer=<vectorOfStrings>,
> pageBy=<vectorOfColumnNames>, sumBy=<vectorOfColumnNames>,
> filename=<string>, fileType=<text|csv|pdf..>...etc)
>
> Did I say "real" people?  I've been Palinized.
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