stefan.petersson wrote: > > > I'm trying to typeset at simple crosstable with the Hmisc latex function. > And I have two problems. > > 1. How do I make all columns the same width? The Latex function seems very > unwilling to break the 'cgroup' labels and the factor level labels. Please > have look at this screenshot that shows my problem: > > >> http://hem.passagen.se/stpe9096/table.png > > So, how can I make sure that the cgroup labels and the factor level labels > are sufficiently line breaked and/or hyphenated to make the columns evenly > spaced? > > To force a fixed width, use a custom latex column format and pass it to the latex function. If this does not solve the column break problem, manually pass the column titles and insert a "\n". I have used the first version, the second one might not work.
stefan.petersson wrote: > > > 2. Is there something like a 'widetable' package that can break a wide > table into several tables with repeated 'rgroup' labels? As You can see in > the screenshot, the table runs way off the page. And I know that there is > a 'longtable' package that can do exactly this, but for tables with long > rgroup lists. > > A workaround is to rotate the output with latex, or to use a smaller font. Also, making the padding space columns in latex smaller can help. Dieter -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Formatting-cgroup-and-factor-level-labels-in-Hmisc-latex-function-tp1290232p1310696.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.
