start_report: Start report

Description Usage Arguments Examples

Description

This is the first mandatory function to generate the report. It defines some basic parameters.

Usage

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start_report(filename = "report_output", title = "Coolest Report Ever",
  subtitle = "Easy & flexible way to create good-looking reports.",
  size = c("a4", "a4r"))

Arguments

filename

Character string giving the name of the output PDF file.

title

Title of the report. Character string which appears both on the cover page and the report page. Default title is "Coolest Report Ever".

subtitle

Subitle of the report. Character string which appears both on the cover page and the report page. Default subtitle is "Easy & flexible way to create good-looking reports.".

size

Character string which specifies the paper size of the output PDF file. Currently implemented values are "a4" and "a4r" (rotated landscape). Default paper size is "a4".

Examples

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# minimal example
# it generates a PDF file which does not contains anything
start_report() %>%
  end_report()

# custom filename, title and subtitle on the report page
start_report(
    filename = "mycustom_output",
    title = "My Custom Title",
    subtitle = "My Custom Subtitle"
) %>%
  add_cover_page() %>%
  end_report()

# rotated landscape (a4r)
start_report(size = "a4r") %>%
  add_cover_page() %>%
  end_report()

tarkomatas/myprettyreport documentation built on May 9, 2019, 7:40 a.m.