format_xx: Format XX as a formatting function

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Format XX as a formatting function

Description

Translate a string where x and dots are interpreted as number place holders, and others as formatting elements.

Usage

format_xx(str)

Arguments

str	(string) template.

Value

An rtables formatting function.

See Also

Other formatting functions: extreme_format, format_auto(), format_count_fraction(), format_count_fraction_fixed_dp(), format_count_fraction_lt10(), format_extreme_values(), format_extreme_values_ci(), format_fraction(), format_fraction_fixed_dp(), format_fraction_threshold(), format_sigfig(), formatting_functions

Examples

test <- list(c(1.658, 0.5761), c(1e1, 785.6))

z <- format_xx("xx (xx.x)")
sapply(test, z)

z <- format_xx("xx.x - xx.x")
sapply(test, z)

z <- format_xx("xx.x, incl. xx.x% NE")
sapply(test, z)

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