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tablespan

Create Satisficing 'Excel', 'HTML', 'LaTeX', and 'RTF' Tables using a Simple Formula

v0.3.2 · Sep 10, 2025 · GPL (>= 3)

Description

Create "good enough" tables with a single formula. 'tablespan' tables can be exported to 'Excel', 'HTML', 'LaTeX', and 'RTF' by leveraging the packages 'openxlsx' and 'gt'. See <https://jhorzek.github.io/tablespan/> for an introduction.

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 19, 2026
ERROR 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 18, 2026
ERROR r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

tests

Running 'testthat.R' [47s]
Running the tests in 'tests/testthat.R' failed.
Complete output:
  > # This file is part of the standard setup for testthat.
  > # It is recommended that you do not modify it.
  > #
  > # Where should you do additional test
...[truncated]...
s.R:907:3'): cars - gt styling ─────────────────────────
  Expected `compare_tables(...)` to be TRUE.
  Differences:
  `actual`:   FALSE
  `expected`: TRUE 
  
  
  [ FAIL 1 | WARN 0 | SKIP 1 | PASS 92 ]
  Error:
  ! Test failures.
  Execution halted
OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies dplyr gt openxlsx rlang scales tibble tablespan

Version History

new 0.3.2 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.3.2 ← 0.2.1 diff Sep 9, 2025
updated 0.2.1 ← 0.1.7 diff Jan 27, 2025
new 0.1.7 Dec 5, 2024