Prepend chunks to flextable content

prepend chunks (for example chunk as_chunk()) in a flextable.

prepend_chunks(x, ..., i = NULL, j = NULL, part = "body")

Arguments

x

a flextable object

...

chunks to be prepended, see as_chunk(), gg_chunk() and other chunk elements for paragraph.

i

rows selection

j

column selection

part

partname of the table (one of 'body', 'header', 'footer')

See also

Other functions for mixed content paragraphs: append_chunks(), as_paragraph(), compose()

Examples

x <- flextable(head(iris))
x <- prepend_chunks(
  x,
  i = 1, j = 1,
  colorize(as_b("Hello "), color = "red"),
  colorize(as_i("World"), color = "magenta")
)
x
Sepal.Length
Sepal.Width
Petal.Length
Petal.Width
Species
Hello World5.1
3.5
1.4
0.2
setosa
4.9
3.0
1.4
0.2
setosa
4.7
3.2
1.3
0.2
setosa
4.6
3.1
1.5
0.2
setosa
5.0
3.6
1.4
0.2
setosa
5.4
3.9
1.7
0.4
setosa