A short intro to the new features in htmlTable 2.0. The image is a blend based on a CC image by Ken Xu.

The htmlTable 2.0 package was just released on CRAN! It is my most downloaded package with 160 000+ downloads/month and this update is something that I have been wanting to do for a long time. For those of you that never encountered htmlTable it is a package that takes a `matrix`/`data.frame` and outputs a nicely formatted HTML table. When I created the package there weren’t that many alternatives and knitr was this new thing that everyone was excited about, magrittr with its ubiquitous `%>%` pipe had not even entered the scene. The current update should make it easier to streamline table look, separate layout from content and use tidyverse functionality. Continue reading →