[R] Adding lines to the page

Bert Gunter bgunter@4567 @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Thu Jun 28 01:38:07 CEST 2018


"Considering that there are ways to add text on a page through textGrobs.."

... and the linesGrob() function would do the same for lines, no?

Cheers,
Bert



Bert Gunter

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On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 3:56 PM, Stats Student <stats.student4647 using gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks, Jeff. The Task View page was very informative.
>
> To answer your question, I'm using ggplot to generate my plots and
> grid/gridExtra/gtable to place those plots on a page.
>
> Considering that there are ways to add text on a page through textGrobs,
> independent of the plots, I was wondering if there was a similar
> functionality for adding lines. Also noticed a package called pagenum for
> adding page numbers.
>
> knitr is certainly interesting, but might be an overkill for what I am
> trying to do (creating basic multipage reports with basic headers,
> footers).
>
>
>
>
> On Jun 27, 2018, 2:07 PM, at 2:07 PM, Jeff Newmiller <
> jdnewmil using dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:
> >That would depend how you are generating the page... plots alone don't
> >really have such options. If you don't know what this means then I
> >suggest you read the Reproducible Research Task View [1]. knitr in
> >conjunction with LaTeX (Rnw files) is very powerful, but there are many
> >other tools as well (e.g. bookdown) depending on your preferences.
> >
> >[1] https://cran.r-project.org/web/views/ReproducibleResearch.html
> >
> >On June 27, 2018 1:53:58 PM PDT, Stats Student
> ><stats.student4647 using gmail.com> wrote:
> >>Hi, I'm looking for a way to add lines to a report. To be clear, I
> >>don't want to add lines to any specific plot, but instead to add
> >>line(s) to the page itself - e.g. add a line to the footer area, above
> >>the actual footer text.
> >>
> >>Any thoughts on how to do this? Many thanks.
> >>
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