Report creation

Description

Produce a report

Report generator

Usage

createreport(..., list = NULL, file = NULL, format = NULL, open = TRUE, backend = getOption("asciiBackend"), encoding = NULL, options = NULL, cygwin = FALSE, title = NULL, author = NULL, email = NULL, date = NULL)

Arguments

Details

Produce a report from a list of R objects. This function can be used directly, or through a Report object (see examples). Report$new() creates a new object, Report$create() produce a report. Exportation options can be specified with Report$nameoftheoption <- option or directly in Report$create(nameoftheoption = option).

Special objects can be used to create sections (see ?section), paragraphs (see ?paragraph), verbatim environment (see ?verbatim and to insert figures (see ?fig) or inline results (see ?sexpr). Helpers exist: Report$addSection(), Report$addParagraph(), Report$addVerbatim(), Report$addFig().

It needs a working installation of asciidoc, a2x tool chain, txt2tags, pandoc and/or markdown2pdf.

Value

Nothing

Author(s)

David Hajage

David Hajage

Examples

## Not run: 
options(asciiType = "asciidoc")
createreport(head(esoph))

r <- Report$new(author = "David Hajage", email = "dhajage at gmail dot com")
r$add(section("First section"))
r$addSection("First subsection", 2)
r$add(paragraph("The data set has", sexpr(nrow(esoph)), " lines. See yourself:"), esoph)
r$addSection("Second subsection: age and alc group", 2)
tab <- with(esoph, table(alcgp, agegp))
r$add(ascii(tab), ascii(summary(tab), format = "nice"))
r$create()
r$format <- "slidy"
r$createt()

r$title <- "R report example"
r$author <- "David Hajage"
r$email <- "dhajage at gmail dot com"
options(asciiType = "pandoc")
r$backend <- "pandoc"
r$format <- "odt"
r$create()

r$create(backend = "markdown2pdf", format = "pdf")

## End(Not run)

Results