Format character cells

Format character cells in a flextable.

Usage

colformat_char(
  x,
  i = NULL,
  j = NULL,
  na_str = get_flextable_defaults()$na_str,
  nan_str = get_flextable_defaults()$nan_str,
  prefix = "",
  suffix = ""
)

Arguments

x

a 'flextable' object, see flextable-package to learn how to create 'flextable' object.

i

row selector, see section Row selection with the i parameter in <Selectors in flextable>.

j

column selector, see section Column selection with the j parameter in <Selectors in flextable>.

na_str, nan_str

string to be used for NA and NaN values

prefix, suffix

string to be used as prefix or suffix

See also

Other cells formatters: colformat_date(), colformat_datetime(), colformat_double(), colformat_image(), colformat_int(), colformat_lgl(), colformat_num(), set_formatter()

Examples

dat <- iris
z <- flextable(head(dat))
ft <- colformat_char(
  x = z, j = "Species", suffix = "!"
)
z <- autofit(z)
z
Sepal.Length
Sepal.Width
Petal.Length
Petal.Width
Species
5.1
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