pubformat: Format numbers for publication

In Publish: Format Output of Various Routines in a Suitable Way for Reports and Publication

Format numbers for publication

Description

Format numbers according to a specified handler function. Currently supported are sprintf, format and prettyNum.

Usage

pubformat(x, digits = 2, nsmall = digits, handler = "sprintf", ...)

Arguments

x	numeric vector
digits	number of digits
nsmall	see handler
handler	String specififying the name of the function which should perform the formatting. See sprintf, format and prettyNum.
...	Passed to handler function if applicable, i.e., not to sprintf.

Value

Formatted number

Author(s)

Thomas A. Gerds <[e-mail]>

See Also

sprintf, format, prettyNum

Examples

pubformat(c(0.000143,12.8,1))
pubformat(c(0.000143,12.8,1),handler="format")
pubformat(c(0.000143,12.8,1),handler="format",trim=TRUE)
pubformat(c(0.000143,12.8,1),handler="prettyNum")

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