change paddings of selected rows and columns of a flextable.
Usage
padding(
x,
i = NULL,
j = NULL,
padding = NULL,
padding.top = NULL,
padding.bottom = NULL,
padding.left = NULL,
padding.right = NULL,
part = "body"
)Arguments
- x
a flextable object
- i
rows selection
- j
columns selection
- padding
padding (shortcut for top, bottom, left and right), unit is pts (points).
- padding.top
padding top, unit is pts (points).
- padding.bottom
padding bottom, unit is pts (points).
- padding.left
padding left, unit is pts (points).
- padding.right
padding right, unit is pts (points).
- part
partname of the table (one of 'all', 'body', 'header', 'footer')
Note
Padding is not implemented in PDF due to technical infeasibility but
it can be replaced with set_table_properties(opts_pdf = list(tabcolsep = 1)).
See also
Other sugar functions for table style:
align(),
bg(),
bold(),
color(),
empty_blanks(),
font(),
fontsize(),
highlight(),
italic(),
keep_with_next(),
line_spacing(),
rotate(),
tab_settings(),
valign()
Examples
ft_1 <- flextable(head(iris))
ft_1 <- theme_vader(ft_1)
ft_1 <- padding(ft_1, padding.top = 4, part = "all")
ft_1 <- padding(ft_1, j = 1, padding.right = 40)
ft_1 <- padding(ft_1, i = 3, padding.top = 40)
ft_1 <- padding(ft_1, padding.top = 10, part = "header")
ft_1 <- padding(ft_1, padding.bottom = 10, part = "header")
ft_1 <- autofit(ft_1)
ft_1
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