as_b: Bold chunk

In flextable: Functions for Tabular Reporting

Bold chunk

Description

The function is producing a chunk with bold font.

It is used to add it to the content of a cell of the flextable with the functions compose(), append_chunks() or prepend_chunks().

Usage

as_b(x)

Arguments

x	value, if a chunk, the chunk will be updated

See Also

Other chunk elements for paragraph: as_bracket(), as_chunk(), as_equation(), as_highlight(), as_i(), as_image(), as_sub(), as_sup(), as_word_field(), colorize(), gg_chunk(), grid_chunk(), hyperlink_text(), linerange(), minibar(), plot_chunk()

Examples

ft <- flextable(head(iris),
  col_keys = c("Sepal.Length", "dummy")
)

ft <- compose(ft,
  j = "dummy",
  value = as_paragraph(
    as_b(Sepal.Length)
  )
)

ft

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