NEWS

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reporter 1.4.4 (2024-03-19)

• Fixed bug on dedupe functionality.
• Fixed bug on page_by() format for create_plot().
• Fixed bug on continuous table outside borders.
• Fixed bug with early page break when appending content dynamically.
• Fixed bug on page numbers in title for RTF.
• Fixed bug where show_cols was overriding define() visible = FALSE.

reporter 1.4.3 (2023-10-29)

• Fix dedupe functionality on define() function when values are not unique.
• Fixes for CRAN.

reporter 1.4.2 (2023-09-30)

• Added example for page breaking.
• Added columns parameter to footnotes() function.
• Allow user to put new line in page-by column value.
• Remove message on page-by sort.
• Fixed character escape on DOCX.
• Added "format" parameter to page_by() function.
• Fixed some border issues on DOCX and PDF.
• Fixed problem with paging and blank lines.

reporter 1.4.1 (2023-05-12)

• Fixed bug on DOCX when attempting to add multiple plots.
• Fixed bug on PDF when one blank row breaks to next page and messes up column centering.
• Added indent to stub rows that wrap.

reporter 1.3.9 (2023-03-17)

• Added italics font parameter to footnotes.
• Added bold font parameter to spanning headers.
• Fixed page count in PDF footnotes.

reporter 1.3.8 (2022-11-28)

• Fixed bug when logging plot with jpeg file.
• Removed table breaks on RTF plot and text content when titles/footnotes are aligned.
• Fixed bug when using symbols on portrait RTF output. Symbols were being turned 90 degrees.
• Fixed bug when logging patchwork objects.
• Added "continuous" parameter to create_table(). When true, table will be created a a continuous table spanning multiple pages, and not repeating titles and footnotes. Currently for RTF only.
• Allowed EMF files on create_plot() for RTF output.
• Added cell_style() object to apply styling to particular cells in a table.
• Changed license to CC0.

reporter 1.3.7 (2022-10-07)

• Fix for error on R-devel identified by R Core team.
• Added background color to footnotes in SASDefault theme.
• Allowed user to pass a custom page size.
• Removed break between titles, footnotes, and table body on RTF tables when widths are equal.

reporter 1.3.6 (2022-09-13)

• Added option to write_report() to turn off logging if desired.
• Added "header_bold" parameter to create_table() to bold the header.
• Added "header" parameter to titles() to put the title in the page header.
• Added "footer" parameter to footnotes() to put the footnotes in the page footer.
• Fixed bug when trying to create blank rows on an invisible column.
• Fixed bug when trying to dedupe columns in stub.
• Added glue functionality to titles, footnotes, page header, page footer, and column labels.
• Added "columns" parameter on titles() function to allow the title block to have between 1 and 3 columns.
• Fixed some bugs on PDF borders.
• Updated logo.

reporter 1.3.5 (2022-08-08)

• Fixed several borders-related bugs on RTF, DOCX, and PDF.
• Fixed valign bug on footnote on RTF.
• Fixed bug on create_text() that was not allowing new line escapes to work properly.
• Added ttl(), ftn(), and span() attribute functions. Used by other r-sassy packages to create reports.
• Moved some examples to sassy package to reduce size.
• Documentation fixes and updates.

reporter 1.3.3 (2022-06-20)

• Fixed bug on DOCX that was causing R Studio to crash when using a relative path.
• Fixed some DOCX spacing issues.
• Added create_style() and add_style() functions, which allow the user to add styling to a report. Only HTML implemented in this release.
• Documentation fixes and updates.

reporter 1.3.1 (2022-03-10)

• Added DOCX output type.
• Fixed bug on RTF and HTML which was preventing multiple contents from being added to the same report.
• Fixed bug calculating cell wrapping on RTF and HTML.
• Fixed bug on HTML preventing first_row_blank parameter from working properly.
• Fixed bug on spanning header underline on RTF and HTML.
• Improved column width and page size estimates on RTF and HTML.

reporter 1.2.9 (2022-01-26)

• Added all border options to PDF.
• Allowed create_plot() to accept a JPG image path so that the user can embed plot images exported from other charting packages besides ggplot.

reporter 1.2.8 (2021-12-10)

• Added Arial, Times, and Courier fonts to PDF output type.
• Fixed bug on RTF preventing first_row_blank parameter from working properly.
• Added FAQ and Complete Examples.

reporter 1.2.6 (2021-11-13)

• Added 'HTML' output type to create_report() and write_report() functions. This was a major change that allows the user to output reports in HTML. By default, the HTML is in a 'paged' format, meaning it is suitable for printing. If you want unpaged HTML, set the paper_size parameter on create_report() to 'none'. This configuration will create a standard HTML web page, with all content dumped to a single page and no page breaks.
• Added bold and font_size parameters to the titles() function. This change allows the user to create titles that are bold and a larger font size than the page body.
• Added 9pt and 11pt font to all output types that accept a font size.
• Added 'body' option to borders parameter on create_table() function so the user can get borders only on the table body.
• Various bug fixes and documentation updates.

reporter 1.2.0 (2021-10-10)

• Added Arial, Times, and Courier fonts to RTF output type. This change required a significant rewrite to RTF report creation functions. Font is controlled using the font parameter on the create_report() function. Old text-style RTF output is still available using the "fixed" font.
• Added font_size parameter to create_report() function.
• Added valign parameter to footnotes() function.
• Added width paremeter to titles(), title_header(), and footnotes() functions.
• Added borders parameter to create_table(), create_text(), and create_plot() functions.

reporter 1.1.6 (2021-09-08)

• Added support for covr and codecov.
• Fixed overflow bug on RTF on Linux when using 12pt font.
• Fixed line length/alignment issues on titles and footnotes.

reporter 1.1.3 (2021-08-06)

• Made package compatible back to R 3.6.
• Added GitHub Actions for prior R version checks.
• Figured out how to generate PDF files directly, instead of using Latex/Rmarkdown/MikTex/Pandoc. Will greatly reduce dependencies and make the reporter package much easier to install and test. Also makes it much easier to accurately render the PDF file.
• Allow user to add more than one title header().
• Made output_type parameter case insensitive.
• Added standard_eval parameter to define(), spanning_header(), and column_defaults() functions. These parameters will replace curly brace escape on those functions. Curly brace escape will remain active for backward compatibility, but is no longer documented.
• Fixed bug in RTF that was causing page overflows in LibreOffice Writer.
• Various other bug fixes.

reporter 1.1.2 (2021-01-19)

• Changed column width calculation to make sum of widths equal the total width of the table. Previously it was excluding the column gutter from the calculation.
• Removed error on title/footnote width being too long. Changed to warning and truncated text instead, so the user can at least see what is going on.
• Integrated logging functionality with logr package. write_report() will now log results automatically when logr autolog is enabled.
• Added underline parameter to spanning_header() to turn it on or off
• Added 8pt font
• Added border property to titles(), footnotes(), and title_header() functions.
• Added {{}} double curly escape on parameters accepting unquoted parameters, so that users could pass them as variables inside a function.
• Added pkgdown site
• Fixed bug on deleting image files in the temp directory.
• Various small bugs and documentation fixes/improvements

reporter 1.0.6 (2020-11-20)

• Added support for survminer graphics in create_plot().

reporter 1.0.5 (2020-11-19)

A package to create statistical reports (TFLs). Contains the following features:

• Outputs reports in TXT, RTF, and PDF file format
• Titles, footnotes, page header, and page footer are repeated on each page
• Supports header labels and spanning headers
• Calculates default columns widths automatically
• Includes automatic wrapping and splitting of wide and long tables
• Integrates with the fmtr package to format numeric, date, and character data
• Plots from the popular ggplot2 package can be added to RTF and PDF reports
• Allows appending multiple tables to a report, multiple tables to a page, and intermingling of text, tables, and plots
• Supports in-report date/time stamps and "Page X of Y" page numbering