gtable_trim: Trim off empty cells.

In gtable: Arrange 'Grobs' in Tables

Trim off empty cells.

Description

This function detects rows and columns that does not contain any grobs and removes thewm from the gtable. If the rows and/or columns removed had a non-zero height/width the relative layout of the gtable may change.

Usage

gtable_trim(x)

Arguments

x	a gtable object

Value

A gtable object

Examples

library(grid)
rect <- rectGrob(gp = gpar(fill = "black"))
base <- gtable(unit(c(2, 2, 2), "cm"), unit(c(2, 2, 2), "cm"))

center <- gtable_add_grob(base, rect, 2, 2)
plot(center)
plot(gtable_trim(center))

col <- gtable_add_grob(base, rect, 1, 2, 3, 2)
plot(col)
plot(gtable_trim(col))

row <- gtable_add_grob(base, rect, 2, 1, 2, 3)
plot(row)
plot(gtable_trim(row))

gtable documentation built on Oct. 30, 2024, 9:29 a.m.