The function is producing a chunk with italic font.
It is used to add it to the content of a cell of the
flextable with the functions compose()
, append_chunks()
or prepend_chunks()
.
as_i(x)
value, if a chunk, the chunk will be updated
Other chunk elements for paragraph:
as_bracket()
,
as_b()
,
as_chunk()
,
as_equation()
,
as_highlight()
,
as_image()
,
as_sub()
,
as_sup()
,
as_word_field()
,
colorize()
,
gg_chunk()
,
hyperlink_text()
,
linerange()
,
lollipop()
,
minibar()
,
plot_chunk()
ft <- flextable( head(iris),
col_keys = c("Sepal.Length", "dummy") )
ft <- compose(ft, j = "dummy",
value = as_paragraph(as_i(Sepal.Length)) )
ft
#> a flextable object.
#> col_keys: `Sepal.Length`, `dummy`
#> header has 1 row(s)
#> body has 6 row(s)
#> original dataset sample:
#> Sepal.Length Sepal.Width Petal.Length Petal.Width Species dummy
#> 1 5.1 3.5 1.4 0.2 setosa
#> 2 4.9 3.0 1.4 0.2 setosa
#> 3 4.7 3.2 1.3 0.2 setosa
#> 4 4.6 3.1 1.5 0.2 setosa
#> 5 5.0 3.6 1.4 0.2 setosa