Using the built in BOD data frame: library(prettyR) str(describe(BOD)) # note Numeric component
BOD.describe.df <- as.data.frame(describe(BOD)$Numeric) library(xtable) xtable(BOD.describe.df) On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 3:46 PM, jcarmichael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone. I am new to R, so please bear with me. I am trying to find > an easy way to export descriptive statistics and other information about my > data frame to a LaTeX format. > > I have found the describe function in PrettyR to be very helpful in > producing results in the exact format I'm looking for. However, the value > of the describe function is a LIST (rather than a data frame) which I am > then unable to convert to LaTeX using the xtable package or the latex > function of Hmisc. When I try to convert the list to a data frame, I get an > error that says "arguments imply differing number of rows." > > If that didn't make any sense...ultimately, here is what I'm trying (and > failing) to produce as a LaTeX document... > > MALES FEMALES > Q10 Med Q90 Q10 Med Q90 > AGE xx xx xx xx xx xx > BMI xx xx xx xx xx > xx > etc. xx xx xx xx xx > xx > > Any help or guidance would be appreciated! Thank you in advanced! > > J. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Using-PrettyR-to-produce-LaTeX-output-tp18618195p18618195.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
