[R] Adding lines to the page

[Stats Student]

Didn't know about linesGrob(). Thanks



On Wed, Jun 27, 2018, 4:38 PM Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 using gmail.com> wrote:

> "Considering that there are ways to add text on a page through textGrobs.."
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> ... and the linesGrob() function would do the same for lines, no?
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> Cheers,
> Bert
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> Bert Gunter
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> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 3:56 PM, Stats Student <
> stats.student4647 using gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Thanks, Jeff. The Task View page was very informative.
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>> To answer your question, I'm using ggplot to generate my plots and
>> grid/gridExtra/gtable to place those plots on a page.
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>> Considering that there are ways to add text on a page through textGrobs,
>> independent of the plots, I was wondering if there was a similar
>> functionality for adding lines. Also noticed a package called pagenum for
>> adding page numbers.
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>> knitr is certainly interesting, but might be an overkill for what I am
>> trying to do (creating basic multipage reports with basic headers,
>> footers).
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>> On Jun 27, 2018, 2:07 PM, at 2:07 PM, Jeff Newmiller <
>> jdnewmil using dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
>> >That would depend how you are generating the page... plots alone don't
>> >really have such options. If you don't know what this means then I
>> >suggest you read the Reproducible Research Task View [1]. knitr in
>> >conjunction with LaTeX (Rnw files) is very powerful, but there are many
>> >other tools as well (e.g. bookdown) depending on your preferences.
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>> >[1] https://cran.r-project.org/web/views/ReproducibleResearch.html
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>> >On June 27, 2018 1:53:58 PM PDT, Stats Student
>> ><stats.student4647 using gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>Hi, I'm looking for a way to add lines to a report. To be clear, I
>> >>don't want to add lines to any specific plot, but instead to add
>> >>line(s) to the page itself - e.g. add a line to the footer area, above
>> >>the actual footer text.
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>> >>Any thoughts on how to do this? Many thanks.
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