| #' Print the table on an isolated landscape page in PDF |
| #' |
| #' @description This function will put the table on an single landscape page. |
| #' It's useful for wide tables that cann't be printed on a portrait page. |
| #' |
| #' @param kable_input Output of `knitr::kable()` with `format` specified |
| #' @param margin Customizable page margin for special needs. Values can be |
| #' "1cm", "1in" or similar. |
| #' |
| #' @export |
| landscape <- function(kable_input, margin = NULL) { |
| kable_format <- attr(kable_input, "format") |
| if (!kable_format %in% c("html", "latex")) { |
| message("Currently generic markdown table using pandoc is not supported.") |
| return(kable_input) |
| } |
| if (kable_format == "html") { |
| return(kable_input) |
| } |
| if (kable_format == "latex") { |
| return(landscape_latex(kable_input, margin)) |
| } |
| } |
| |
| landscape_latex <- function(kable_input, margin) { |
| kable_attrs <- attributes(kable_input) |
| usepackage_latex("pdflscape") |
| out <- paste0( |
| "\n\\begin{landscape}", kable_input, "\n\\end{landscape}" |
| ) |
| |
| if (!is.null(margin)) { |
| out <- paste0( |
| "\n\\newgeometry{margin=", margin, "}", out, "\n\\restoregeometry" |
| ) |
| } |
| out <- structure(out, format = "latex", class = "knitr_kable") |
| attributes(out) <- kable_attrs |
| attr(out, "landscape") <- TRUE |
| return(out) |
| } |