Highlight chunk

The function is producing a chunk with an highlight chunk.

It is used to add it to the content of a cell of the flextable with the functions compose(), append_chunks() or prepend_chunks().

Usage

as_highlight(x, color)

Arguments

x

value, if a chunk, the chunk will be updated

color

color to use as text highlighting color as character vector.

See also

Other chunk elements for paragraph: as_b(), as_bracket(), as_chunk(), as_equation(), as_i(), as_image(), as_sub(), as_sup(), as_word_field(), colorize(), gg_chunk(), grid_chunk(), hyperlink_text(), linerange(), minibar(), plot_chunk()

Examples

ft <- flextable(head(iris),
  col_keys = c("Sepal.Length", "dummy")
)

ft <- compose(ft,
  j = "dummy",
  value = as_paragraph(as_highlight(Sepal.Length, color = "yellow"))
)

ft
Sepal.Length
5.1
5.1
4.9
4.9
4.7
4.7
4.6
4.6
5.0
5.0
5.4
5.4