R: Convert an 'emphatic' data.frame, matrix or atomic vector...

as.character.emphatic {emphatic}

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Convert an `emphatic` data.frame, matrix or atomic vector into a character string.

Description

The output contains ANSI escape codes to colour the elements in the object. This string would then be suitable to pass on to fansi for further manipulation e.g. conversion to HTML for displaying in a vignette.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'emphatic'
as.character(x, ..., mode = "ansi")

Arguments

`x`	`emphatic` data.frame, matrix or atomic vector
`...`	other arguments passed on to `format()`
`mode`	Render mode 'ansi' (default) or 'html' determines how the colours will be represented in text. If you're in a terminal or console, then choose 'ansi'.

Value

A character string of the requested mode

Examples

mtcars |>
  as_emphatic() |>
  as.character()