Merge repeated rows into multirow cells

Merge repeated rows into multirow cells

merge_repeated_rows(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

Repeated rows in each column are merged into cells with rowspan > 1.

If row contains gaps, results may be unexpected (and a warning is given).

See also

Other cell merging: merge_across(), merge_cells()

Examples

ht <- as_hux(jams[c(1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4), ])
ht <- add_columns(ht, c("Sugar", "30%", "40%", "30%", "40%", "30%"),
      after = 1)
ht
#>                            Type         Sugar   Price  
#>                            Strawberry   30%      1.90  
#>                                         40%            
#>                            Raspberry    30%      2.10  
#>                                         40%            
#>                            Plum         30%      1.80  
#> 
#> Column names: Type, , Price
merge_repeated_rows(ht)
#>                            Type         Sugar   Price  
#>                            Strawberry   30%      1.90  
#>                                         40%            
#>                            Raspberry    30%      2.10  
#>                                         40%            
#>                            Plum         30%      1.80  
#> 
#> Column names: Type, , Price
merge_repeated_rows(ht, everywhere, "Type")
#>                            Type         Sugar   Price  
#>                            Strawberry   30%      1.90  
#>                                         40%            
#>                            Raspberry    30%      2.10  
#>                                         40%            
#>                            Plum         30%      1.80  
#> 
#> Column names: Type, , Price