Define tabulation marks configuration. Specifying positions and types of tabulation marks in table paragraphs helps to organize the content, especially in clinical tables by aligning numbers properly.
tab_settings(x, i = NULL, j = NULL, value = TRUE, part = "body")a flextable object
rows selection
columns selection
an object of generated by officer::fp_tabs().
partname of the table (one of 'all', 'body', 'header', 'footer')
Other sugar functions for table style:
align(),
bg(),
bold(),
color(),
empty_blanks(),
font(),
fontsize(),
highlight(),
italic(),
keep_with_next(),
line_spacing(),
padding(),
rotate(),
valign()
library(officer)
library(flextable)
z <- data.frame(
Statistic = c("Median (Q1 ; Q3)", "Min ; Max"),
Value = c(
"\t999.99\t(99.9 ; 99.9)",
"\t9.99\t(9999.9 ; 99.9)"
)
)
ts <- fp_tabs(
fp_tab(pos = 0.4, style = "decimal"),
fp_tab(pos = 1.4, style = "decimal")
)
zz <- flextable(z)
zz <- tab_settings(zz, j = 2, value = ts)
zz <- width(zz, width = c(1.5, 2))
save_as_docx(zz, path = tempfile(fileext = ".docx"))