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R: HTML/XML tag formatter

hmakeTag

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HTML/XML tag formatter

Description

Formats an HTML/XML tag, using a low-level syntax.

Usage

hmakeTag(tag, data=NULL, ..., newline=FALSE)

Arguments

`tag`	a character vector or matrix containing the HTML/XML tags.
`data`	a character vector or matrix containing the tag bodies.
`newline`	a logical. Appends a newline `\n` character at the end of the tags.
`...`	optional attributes that will be appended to the tags.

Details

This low-level function is used by hwrite to build HTML tags. This function is useful to build non-standard or rare HTML tags.

Value

A character vector or matrix, containing the output HTML/XML tags.

Author(s)

Gregoire Pau, gpau@ebi.ac.uk, 2008

Examples

## simple call
hmakeTag('a','Centipede',href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centipede')

## vectorized calls
hmakeTag('tag',1:10,color='red')
hmakeTag(colors()[1:10],1:10,semantic='color')

## nested calls
hmakeTag('html',hmakeTag('body','Text'),'xml:lang'='en')