huxtable (version 5.4.0)

merge_cells: Merge a range of cells

Description

merge_cells() merges a rectangle of cells into a single displayed cell, by setting colspan() and rowspan().

Usage

merge_cells(ht, row, col)

Arguments

ht

A huxtable.

row

A row specifier. See rowspecs for details.

col

An optional column specifier.

Value

The ht object.

Details

merge_cells(ht, c(min_row, max_row), c(min_col, max_col)) is equivalent to

  colspan(ht)[min_row, min_col] <- max_col - min_col + 1
  rowspan(ht)[min_row, min_col] <- max_row - min_row + 1

See Also

Other cell merging: merge_across(), merge_repeated_rows()

Examples

# NOT RUN {
ht <- hux(a = 1:3, b = 1:3)
ht <- set_all_borders(ht, 1)
merge_cells(ht, 2:3, 1:2)

# }