to_pdf plots an object directly into one ore multiple PDF files.

For a describr or describrGtable object, the object it first turned into a plottable object respecting the given size constraints (potentiall split-up) and then plotted to pdf using grid.draw().

For a list of describrGtable objects they are plotted directly to pdf files of suitable size.

to_pdf(x, name, ...)

# S3 method for describr
to_pdf(x, name, maxwidth = Inf, maxheight = Inf, ...)

# S3 method for describrGtable
to_pdf(x, name, maxwidth = Inf, maxheight = Inf,
  ...)

# S3 method for list
to_pdf(x, name, ...)

Arguments

x

object to plot.

name

name used for output file(s), might be extended if multiple plots are generated and no ending is needed (e.g. 'my_file').

...

further options for specific methods.

maxwidth

maximal plotting width in inches (plain numeric).

maxheight

maximal plotting heigth in inches (plain numeric).