Hi, for basic tables (e.g. display a data.frame without fancy formatting), you could try the textplot() function from the gplots package, or this rough function for Grid graphics,
source("http://gridextra.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/R/tableGrob.r") # install.packages("gridextra", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org") tc = textConnection(" carat VeryLongWordIndeed color clarity depth 14513 1.35 Ideal J VS2 61.4 28685 0.30 Good G VVS1 64.0 50368 0.75 Ideal F SI2 59.2") d = read.table(tc,head=T) close(tc) grid.newpage() grid.table(d) HTH, baptiste 2009/9/17 Martin Batholdy <batho...@googlemail.com> > > hi, > > > is it possible to convert latex code to pdf in R (like a latex-program would > do it)? > Is there a package that comes with this capabilities? > > > My problem is that I want to generate tables automatically - > and I can't use a latex editor at that computer ... > > > > Besides latex ... are there good ways to generate tables in R? > > > > > thanks for any suggestions! > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.