>>>>> SOEIRO Thomas >>>>> on Wed, 1 Sep 2021 15:01:43 +0000 writes:
> Dear all, > (This is a follow up of a previous suggestion for ftable that was added in R 4.1.0: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2020-May/079451.html) > The sep argument is hard coded in write.ftable: > write.ftable <- function(x, file = "", quote = TRUE, append = FALSE, > digits = getOption("digits"), ...) > { > r <- format.ftable(x, quote = quote, digits = digits, ...) > cat(t(r), file = file, append = append, > sep = c(rep(" ", ncol(r) - 1), "\n")) > invisible(x) > } > A minor change would allow users to modify it: > write.ftable2 <- function(x, file = "", quote = TRUE, append = FALSE, > digits = getOption("digits"), sep = " ", ...) > { > r <- stats:::format.ftable(x, quote = quote, digits = digits, ...) > cat(t(r), file = file, append = append, > sep = c(rep(sep, ncol(r) - 1), "\n")) > invisible(x) > } I agree this sounds reasonable, and am currently running 'make check-devel' on sources modified accordingly .. Martin > This would allow to avoid a previous call to format.ftable (although write.ftable is significantly slower than write.table): > ftable(formula = wool + tension ~ breaks, data = warpbreaks) |> > format(quote = FALSE) |> > write.table(sep = ";", row.names = FALSE, col.names = FALSE) > ftable(formula = wool + tension ~ breaks, data = warpbreaks) |> > write.ftable2(sep = ";") > Best regards, > Thomas > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel