align: Set text alignment

In flextable: Functions for Tabular Reporting

Set text alignment

Description

change text alignment of selected rows and columns of a flextable.

Usage

align(
  x,
  i = NULL,
  j = NULL,
  align = c("left", "center", "right", "justify"),
  part = "body"
)

align_text_col(x, align = "left", header = TRUE, footer = TRUE)

align_nottext_col(x, align = "right", header = TRUE, footer = TRUE)

Arguments

x	a flextable object
i	rows selection
j	columns selection
align	text alignment - a single character value, expected value is one of 'left', 'right', 'center', 'justify'.
part	partname of the table (one of 'all', 'body', 'header', 'footer')
header	should the header be aligned with the body
footer	should the footer be aligned with the body

See Also

Other sugar functions for table style: bg(), bold(), color(), empty_blanks(), fontsize(), font(), highlight(), italic(), keep_with_next(), line_spacing(), padding(), rotate(), valign()

Examples

ft <- flextable(head(mtcars)[, 3:6])
ft <- align(ft, align = "right", part = "all")
ft <- theme_tron_legacy(ft)
ft
ftab <- flextable(mtcars)
ftab <- align_text_col(ftab, align = "left")
ftab <- align_nottext_col(ftab, align = "right")
ftab

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