Markdown tables can be included in both PDF and HTML outputs easily. Text alignment is specified in the line below the headers | --: | : -- | :--: |. Writing tables in this way is extremely limited and it's advised to investigate alternative methods for complex tables.
- [Instructor] Tables are incredibly useful … in both reports and presentations … for summarizing information in an easy to consume fashion. … Take this example table, which summarizes … three different methods for making tables in R Markdown. … This information could have been written in bullet points … or in prose, but by using a table, … it's easier for the reader to compare the different methods … and count, for instance, how many methods there are … for creating interactive tables. … And in this table, there's only one, using the DT package. … When creating HTML content with R Markdown, … tables become a great tool for displaying … large data sets, as readers can … slice through or paginate through large data sets. … In HTML, we can go further and create interactive tables … through which data can be explored. … For instance, we can filter a column … to only show us values between two values … or search within a column for a specific string. … Tables are sometimes a more valuable tool …
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3/14/2019- What is R Markdown?
- Writing PDF and HTML reports
- Writing HTML presentations
- Setting up LaTeX and BibTeX
- Including R code in R Markdown documents
- Formatting text
- Including code from script files
- Creating slides
- Using ggplot2 charts
- Inserting images and tables
- Creating captions with bookdown
- Customizing styles
- Overriding markdown
- Using htmlwidgets
- Publishing R Markdown HTML
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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What you should know1m 41s
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1. What Can You Build with R Markdown?
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What is Markdown?1m 56s
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What is R Markdown?2m 24s
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2. Setting Up LaTeX for R Markdown PDF Outputs
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What are LaTeX and BibTeX?1m 39s
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3. Understanding the Basics of R Markdown Documents
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Installing R Markdown1m 41s
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4. Preventing Gotchas
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5. Creating Slides in R Markdown
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6. Using ggplot2 Charts in R Markdown
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Globally set figure size4m 13s
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7. Inserting Images into R Markdown Output
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8. Inserting Tables into R Markdown Output
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Markdown tables in .Rmd2m 39s
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Interactive tables with DT2m 36s
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9. Captions with bookdown
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Captions with bookdown4m 14s
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10. Customizing Styles in R Markdown
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11. Overriding Markdown in .Rmd
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Run LaTeX in PDF documents2m 21s
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Run HTML in R Markdown2m 9s
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12. htmlwidgets and R Markdown
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htmlwidgets and R Markdown3m 10s
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13. Publishing R Markdown HTML Content to RPubs.com
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Conclusion
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Next steps56s
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Video: Displaying tables in R Markdown