[R] nice report generator?

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Wed Dec 7 23:58:55 CET 2011


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



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