NEWS.md

In r2rtf: Easily Create Production-Ready Rich Text Format (RTF) Tables and Figures

r2rtf 1.1.4

Bug fixes

• Support setting text color properly when encoding figures into RTF (@elong0527, #252).

Improvements

• Safeguard code examples and tests against a rare situation where officer could miss its underlying dependency systemfonts (@nanxstats, #249).

r2rtf 1.1.3

Bug fixes

• Fix unlist() usage in as_rtf_footnote() which could result in errors for downstream code under R >= 4.5.0 (@nanxstats, #245).

r2rtf 1.1.2

Improvements

• Fine-tune the symbol to ANSI and Unicode converter for faster, safer, and more robust conversion (thanks, @yihui, #217).
• Use code to generate the Unicode/LaTeX mapping table, to replace the previous R/sysdata.rda solution. Now the mapping table is directly accessible via r2rtf:::unicode_latex (thanks, @yihui, #218).

r2rtf 1.1.1

Bug fixes

• Fix bug when converting UTF-8 code >= 128 (#194).

Improvements

• Add LibreOffice 7.6 support and improve error messages style (#198).
• Update .docx and .html artifacts in vignettes/ (#206).

r2rtf 1.1.0

New features

• Add r2rtf_ric_text() to allow inline formatting (#184).

Improvements

• Use the native pipe in unit testing (#179).

r2rtf 1.0.4

Bug fixes

• Page size of the first page is different from the other pages (#174).

r2rtf 1.0.3

Bug fixes

• Properly display cell height in HTML output (#66).
• Fix an issue when group_by and page_by are used together (#168).

r2rtf 1.0.2

Bug fixes

• Display proper indentation for footnote and data source (#141).
• Fix an issue when a column only contains missing value (#146).

Improvements

• Improve grammar and style for the main vignette (@howardbaek, #144).
• Add LibreOffice 7.4 and 7.5 support (#156).
• Add citation details (#155).

r2rtf 1.0.1

New features

• Enable vertical alignment (#136).

Improvements

• Add support for LibreOffice 7.3 (#92).

r2rtf 1.0.0

New features

• Add new functions: assemble_docx() and assemble_rtf().

Bug fixes

• rtf_encode() fails when data contains NA and fixed-width font is used (#118).
• Avoid error when cell_nrow = 1 (#108, #109).

Improvements

• Update copyright text.

r2rtf 0.3.5

Bug fixes

• Avoid warning messages on matrix dimension in R >= 4.2.0 (#101).
• Vectorized text justification for rtf_title(), rtf_footnote(), and other functions (#98).

r2rtf 0.3.4

Bug fixes

• utf8Tortf() provides additional "-".

Improvements

• Update maintainer email.

r2rtf 0.3.3

Improvements

• rtf_page() now has a new argument use_color.

Bug fixes

• Convert to proper RTF code.
• rft_encode() does not add footnote and source to all pages for doc_type = "figure" (#90).

r2rtf 0.3.2

New features

• The new function rtf_read_figure() supports jpeg and emf formats for reading figures (#65).

Bug fixes

• Avoid using as.vector for data.frame (#74).
• Proper alignment to transfer html (#61).

Improvements

• Avoid specific LibreOffice version (#68).

r2rtf 0.3.1

New features

• New argument cell_vertical_alignment in rtf_*() functions (#49, #52).
• New argument verbose in rtf_encode_list() and rtf_encode_table() (#38).

Bug fixes

• unicode_latex not found (#50).
• Vertical align column headers (#49, #52).
• Vectorize text formatting arguments in rtf_page_header() and rtf_page_footer() (#47, #53).
• text_format issue with all value equal to "" (#40).
• r2rtf needs to work properly with group_by() (#36).

r2rtf 0.3.0

New features

• New experimental internal function rtf_convert_format().
• New argument pageby_row in rtf_body() to display first row instead of page_by variable when pageby_row = "first_row".
• New argument subline_by in rtf_body to display subline by an variable.
• New argument text_indent_reference to allow user to control reference of indent from page margin or table border (#12).
• New internal function rtf_subset() to subset an RTF table object.

Bug fixes

• group_by can be used when page_by = NULL.
• page_by cannot sort format style in rtf_body().
• Ensure consistent font size with blank cell (#14).

Improvements

• Rename datasets with prefix r2rtf_ to avoid conflicts with other namespaces.
• Enable special place holder "-----" in page_by variable to suppress line displayed in the page_by variable. See example 2 in vignettes/example-pageby-groupby.Rmd.

r2rtf 0.2.0

New features

• Add rtf_subline(), rtf_page_header(), and rtf_page_footer().
• Add rtf_page() to set page related attributes.
• Introduce argument text_convert to allow fixed string.
• Add argument as_table in rtf_footnote() and rtf_source() to allow footnote and data source inside or outside of a table.
• Refactor the pageby feature to enable the group_by feature. Add vignettes/example-pageby.Rmd to illustrate new pageby features.
• Define obj_rtf_border and obj_rtf_text objects to standardize border and text attributes.

Improvements

• Add example ADaM datasets.
• Add validation tracker in inst/ and test cases in tests/.

r2rtf 0.1.1

• Standardize input from gt_tbl to tbl.
• Resolve UTF-8 encoding.

r2rtf 0.1.0 (Unpublished)

• Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.
• Initial version.

r2rtf documentation built on April 3, 2025, 9:22 p.m.