[R] Adding summary title to table

[Patrick Connolly]

On Tue, 04-Sep-2012 at 08:18AM -0500, David L Carlson wrote:

|> > names(dimnames(x)) <- list("", "Nutritional Status")
|> > x
|>                 Nutritional Status
|>                  Cold or flu Headache Backache
|>   Went to doctor          22        9       23
|>   No response              3        4        4
|>   Did\nnothing             6        7       22
|>   Self-medicated          69       81       50

Very neat but it doesn't put the line break in the cell

Did
nothing

I guessed that was an important aspect of what was wanted, but if it
isn't, the names(dimnames()) ideas is very elegant.





|> 
|> ----------------------------------------------
|> David L Carlson
|> Associate Professor of Anthropology
|> Texas A&M University
|> College Station, TX 77843-4352
|> 
|> 
|> > -----Original Message-----
|> > From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
|> > project.org] On Behalf Of Patrick Connolly
|> > Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 5:25 AM
|> > To: David Arnold
|> > Cc: r-help at r-project.org
|> > Subject: Re: [R] Adding summary title to table
|> > 
|> > On Mon, 03-Sep-2012 at 03:25PM -0700, David Arnold wrote:
|> > 
|> > |> All,
|> > |>
|> > |> I have:
|> > |>
|> > |> x <- matrix(c(22,3,6,69,9,4,7,81,23,4,22,50),nrow=3,byrow=TRUE)
|> > |> rownames(x) <- c("Cold or flu","Headache","Backache");
|> > |> colnames(x) <- c("Went to doctor","No response","Did
|> > |> nothing","Self-medicated")
|> > |> x <- t(x)
|> > |> print(x)
|> > |>
|> > |> 1. I'd like to add the title "Nutritional Status" above the column
|> > names
|> > |> when displayed with print(x).
|> > |>
|> > |> 2. I'd like to add the title "Academic Performance" to the left of
|> > the row
|> > |> names when displayed with print(x).
|> > |>
|> > |> Any thoughts?
|> > 
|> > You'll get fairly close to what you want using print.char.matrix in
|> > the Hmisc package.
|> > 
|> > HTH
|> > 
|> > 
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