\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{user111} \pdfinfo{ /Title (r-basic.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (user111) /Subject (R BASIC Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{A3380A} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F9F2EF} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{R BASIC Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{user111} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/37570/cs/11844/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}user111 \\ \uline{cheatography.com/user111} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 22nd May, 2017.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.44333 cm} x{3.53367 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Basic of basic}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} print & no need any other exp \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{exponentiation} & \textasciicircum{} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} modulo & \%\% \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} assignment & = or \textless{}- \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} equal sign & == \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} case sensitive & YES \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} or & | \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} double operators & \&\&, || only examine 1st elements in vectors \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.34379 cm} x{3.63321 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Factor}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{factor()} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} 2 types & nominal vs. ordinal \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{0.9954 cm} x{3.9816 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Data structures}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} vector & c() one dim-array, same data type, arithmetic calculations OK, names() \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} matrix & two dim-array, same data type, arithmetic calculations OK \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} data frame & two dim-object, different data types \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} list & 1 dim object, different data types \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{df is a list where each element is a column so df{[}{[}col{]}{]} equals column} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{FUNCTION}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{fun \textless{}- function(arg1, arg2) \{...\}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{3 elements: arguments, body, environment} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{return() stop execution and return a value, used to return early for special cases not routinely} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{functions are objects} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{descriptive, use consistent naming convention, no overriding existing object names, data args come first} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{functions can be arguments to other functions -{}-\textgreater{} functional programming} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{pipe operator: \%\textgreater{}\%} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{safely(), possibly(), quietly() - handling errors} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{side effects: beyond the results of a function, i.e. print output, plot, save files to disk} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{3 main problems: type-unstable functions( {[}, sapply), non-standard evaluation, hidden arguments} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{stop("error msg", call. = FALSE)} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{view global options: options(), getOption("digits")} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{purr - map(), map\_dbl(), map\_int(), etc. apply the same function to a list. Similar to the apply family - sapply(), lapply() \newline map2(.x, .y, .f, ...), pmap(.l, .f, ...) - multiple args \newline invoke\_map(.f, .x = list(NULL), ...) - multiple functions \newline walk() similar to map() but for side effects} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Basic functions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} class() & str() \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} rbind(), cbind() & colSums(), rowSums(), nrow(), ncol() \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} data.frame(), subset() & order(), arrange(), rank() \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} file.path() & return file path \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} seq\_along() & generate sequence for "for loop" can handle empty cases \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.53827 cm} x{2.43873 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Subsetting}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{starts from 1} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {[}2:5{]} equals to & c(2,3,4,5) \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} df{[} ,1{]} & 1st column \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} df{[}1, {]} & 1st row \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} df{[}2,3{]} & 2nd row \& 3rd column \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} df\$x & select element name x \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ls{[}x{]} vs. ls{[}{[}x{]}{]} or \$ & sublist vs. element \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{IF Syntax}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{if (condition1) \{ \newline ex1 \newline \} else if (condition2) \{ \newline ex2 \newline \} else \{ \newline ex3 \newline \}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{FOR syntax}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{for (i in list) \{ \newline print(i) \newline \} \newline \newline for (i in 1:length(list)) \{ \newline print(list{[}{[}i{]}{]}) \newline \}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{break \& next}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{break - abandons the active loop: the remaining code in the loop is skipped and the loop is not iterated over anymore. \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 3) next - skips the remainder of the code in the loop, but continues the iteration.% Row Count 5 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Importing data}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{read.csv(), read.delim()} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{read.csv2(), read.delim2() - local diff. in decimal convention} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{read.table("foo.txt", header = TRUE, sep = "/", stringsAsFactors = FALSE)} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{readxl - read\_excel("foo.xlsx", sheet=bar); \seqsplit{lapply(excel\_sheets("foo}.xlsx"), read\_excel, path = "foo.xlsx")} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{XLConnect - loadWorkbook(), getSheets(), readWorksheet() \& a lots more} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{read SQL - DBI, dbListTables, dbReadTable, dbGetQuery(efficient!)} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{read JSON - jsonlite: fromJSON()} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{read stats. software - haven, foreign} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{packages: readr - similar to utils but simpler; data.table:fread - fast, convenient} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}