Export table as png Function gen_grob Simple usage The resizing options Content wrapping One of the great features of the flextable package is the ability to work with ‘Grid graphics’ format. The gen_grob() function generates a grob (Graphical Object) from a flextable, which can then be added to ...

If you are a Word user, it is now possible to automatically update fields and tables of contents instead of having to do it manually from Word, provided you have Word available on the PC hosting R. According to an issue on github (link) and other re...

ggiraph 0.6.1 has evolved, this post presents work that has been done recently. ggiraph, what is it? The ggiraph package lets you work with ggplot and produce interactive graphics. The number of features is low and ggiraph usage is simple. The three features to be aware of are: ability to animate ...

flextable 0.5.4 is now on CRAN. It contains a new output option that some users were asking: image output. You can now save a flextable as a png or pdf file with function save_as_image. The solution was existing since a long time but was buried in a stackoverflow question ...

On the previous post we showed why modules are usefull to build Shiny applications. We also saw a first minimal “Hello-World” example. It can get difficult to share reactive from/to modules. On this post we will see the 3 most common use cases of data workflow: Module → Application Application → Module ...

Short introduction to Shiny modules Building complex Shiny application can lead to code duplication. Shiny modules are the solution to this code duplication. A Shiny module is a piece of a Shiny app reusable inside more complex app. Thus, a module can be seen as a function that could be ...

The package flextable is existing since mid 2016 and I did not made any communication about it; obviously if I wrote it, I’d like it to be used by R users! That post is an attempt to fix that. The flextable package makes it simpler to create tables for reporting ...

It’s time to announce the release of officer version 0.1.6. It allows to generate Microsoft documents from R; supported formats are Word and PowerPoint. It does come with other new packages1: flextable: produces sophisticated tables. rvg: produces vector graphics for PowerPoints mschart: produces native Microsoft charts Package officer is the ...