1 1.8-0 (NOT YET RELEASED TO CRAN)
2 * autoformat, xalign, xdigits, xdisplay from Arni Magnusson, added
3 along with help file. Feature request #5686.
4 * New argument 'auto' in xtable(), to call xalign, xdigits, and
5 xdisplay at the time when xtable is created.
6 * Updated xtableGallery vignette, now with TOC and revised examples.
9 * Changed tags in HTML to be all lower case, to be compatible with
10 HTML5, part of feature request. (#5879)
11 * Fixed booktabs bug (#2309), more of an enhancement really. Updated
12 xtableGallery.snw to illustrate the change.
15 * Dealt with format.args bug (#4770). No code changes, but the
16 documentation of print.xtable was changed to warn of the problem
17 and to give a workaround as an example.
20 * Fixed logicals bug. (Req #1911)
21 * Changed implementation of centering of tables. Instead of
22 inserting a centered environment, now a \centering command is
24 * Allow for margin tables as possible with document class
25 tufte-handout. An example of usage is found in the vignette.
26 produced by margintable.Rnw which is in inst/doc. (Req #2168)
27 * Added "timestamp" argument to print.xtable(). Set it to NULL
28 if no timestamp is desired. (Req #2246)
29 * Added "comment" argument to print.xtable(). Set it to FALSE
30 to exclude the version and timestamp comment. (Req #2246)
31 * Added "caption.width" argument. If not NULL then the caption
32 is placed in a "parbox" of the specified width. (Req #2247)
33 * Remove the check on whether the "floating.environment" is in a
34 list of known floating environments. Users want to use floating
35 environments from multiple options LaTeX packages. (Req #2488,
39 * Added some vectorization code to improve performance.
40 * Let "caption" be length 2, in which case the second value is
41 the short caption used when creating a list of tables.
42 * Added "toLatex" method.
43 * Included "print.xtable" in the exported methods in the NAMESPACE file.
44 * Added "print.results" argument to "print" that can be used to
45 suppress the printing.
46 * Added "format.args" argument to "print" that can be used to
47 pass additional arguments such as "big.marks" to "formatC()".
48 * Added "rotate.colnames" and "rotate.rownames" arguments to
50 * Added "booktabs" argument to use the "\toprule", "\midrule", and
51 "\bottomrule" tags from the Latex "booktabs" package rather than
52 using "\hline" for all horizontal lines.
53 * Added "scalebox" argument to include a "\scalebox" clause around
54 the tabular environment with the specified value used as the
56 * Added "width" argument to allow specification of the width
57 value in tabular environments such as "tabularx".
58 * Added "X" as an allowed alignment value in the "align()"
60 * Changed the "print.xtable()" arguments to use "getOption()"
61 to check the options for a default value. This was suggested
62 since "print.xtable()" has a lot of arguments that the user
63 will typically leave unchanged between tables.
64 * Added an "is.null()" check on the "table.placement" argument.
65 * Added examples using the new arguments to the vignette.
68 * Allow "table*" as a value for "floating.environment" in print.xtable().
69 * Fix bug under which multiple logical columns were formatted incorrectly.
70 * Stop with an error if "xtable.table" is used on a table with more than
72 * Add some newlines to "Rd" file to prevent lines from extending off the
73 page in the PDF version of the help files.
74 * Changed the maintainer to "Charles Roosen".
75 * Created an "xtable" project on R-Forge.
78 * Support caption at the top in the LaTeX longtable.
79 * Use options()$OutDec for decimal mark.
82 * Added html.table.attributes to set the attributed of the <TABLE> tag for
84 * Accommodated logicals by converting to characters.
85 * Add an extra space at end of each line for LaTeX tables.
86 * Fixed typographical error in documentation.