Text Highlight Color
change text highlight color of selected rows and columns of a flextable.
highlight(x, i = NULL, j = NULL, color = "yellow", part = "body", source = j)
x |
a flextable object |
i |
rows selection |
j |
columns selection |
color |
color to use as text highlighting color. If a function, function need to return a character vector of colors. |
part |
partname of the table (one of 'all', 'body', 'header', 'footer') |
source |
if color is a function, source is specifying the dataset column to be used
as argument to |

my_color_fun <- function(x){
out <- rep("yellow", length(x))
out[x < quantile(x, .75)] <- "pink"
out[x < quantile(x, .50)] <- "wheat"
out[x < quantile(x, .25)] <- "gray90"
out
}
ft <- flextable(head( mtcars, n = 10))
ft <- highlight(ft, j = "disp", i = ~ disp > 200, color = "yellow")
ft <- highlight(ft, j = ~ drat + wt + qsec, color = my_color_fun)
ftPlease choose more modern alternatives, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.