The concept of “wide data” is relative. In some domains 100 columns is considered “wide”, while in others that’s perfectly normal and you’d need to have thousands (or tens of thousands!) of columns for it to be considered even remotely “wide”. The data that we work with at Fathom ...

The concept of “wide data” is relative. In some domains 100 columns is considered “wide”, while in others that’s perfectly normal and you’d need to have thousands (or tens of thousands!) of columns for it to be considered even remotely “wide”. The data that we work with at Fathom ...

Yoav Raskin suggested that it would be useful to support right-to-left (RTL) text in {emayili}, so that languages like Hebrew, Arabic and Aramaic would render properly. I’ll be honest, this was not something that I had previously considered. But agreed, it would be a cool feature. library(emayili) packageVersion("...

By default tags are wrapped in a tight embrace by {knitr}. In general this works really well. However, I want to have more control over image formatting for {emayili}. Adding a Hook I’d like to have the tags wrapped by . It’d also be useful to have the option ...

I love the clean simplicity of an R Markdown document. But sometimes it can feel a little bare and utilitarian. This is especially the case if it’s rendered into the body of an email. How about injecting a little more pizzazz? library(emayili) Check on the installed version. packageVersion("...

I don’t frequently use parameters in R Markdown documents. So the initial implementation of render() in {emayili} did not cater for them. A small tweak makes it possible though. You can install the update from GitHub as follows. remotes::install_github("datawookie/emayili", ref = "v0.5.2") Then load the package. ...

In a previous post I documented a new feature in {emayili}, the ability to render Plain Markdown directly into the body of an email message. Today I’m announcing the release of a new minor version, 0.5.0, in which {emayili} is now able to render R Markdown into an email. This ...

Two new features in the {emayili} (0.4.6) package for easily sending emails from R. Package Setup If you have not already installed the package, then grab it from CRAN or GitHub. # From CRAN. install.packages("emayili") # From GitHub. remotes::install_github("datawookie/emayili") Load the package. library(emayili) Check that you ...