
In fact, a Table of tables uses the same underlying Word technology as Table of Contents (the field). If all this seems familiar, that’s because it’s almost exactly the same as the ‘Table of Contents’ and Table of Figure options. Word will search for the captions, sort them by number, and display the Table of tables in the document. When you are happy with the layout, click “OK” to build your Table of tables. To design a custom Table of tables layout, select “From template” and click the “Modify” button to create your own style.
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Most people use ‘From template’ because that will match the font etc in the current document or template. Select a format to see how it will look in the preview panes. The “Formats” drop-down list directly affects the appearance of the Table of tables. “Use hyperlinks instead of page numbers” for the web preview gives you a clickable table with links to each table in the Word document.

The “Tab leader” dropdown changes what appears between the text and the right-aligned page numbers. That might sound like a chore, butfortunately, you can do it in just a few clicks. By default, page numbers are displayed and aligned to the right, although you can change this by deselecting the appropriate checkboxes. When you’re creating or editing a long document, you’llprobably have to create a table of contents. The “Print Preview” and “Web Preview” panes show how the Table will appear. Go to References | Captions | Insert Table of Figures (yes, ‘Figures’) to bring up the “Table of Figures” dialog.įirst thing to do is change the Caption Label from Figures to table. Once you have some tables captioned in the document you can make a reference Table of them.Ĭlick where you want the Table to appear (most likely as an appendix or close to your Table of Contents). Slightly less confused? Good, let’s get on with it. Normally the two are separate and it’s clear from the context which one we’re talking about.įor this article we’ll try to make it clear which ‘table’ we’re talking about by using the term ‘list’ but mostly with a capital letter ‘Table’ for the list and lower case ‘table’ for the grid.

Table – a grid of boxes or cells placed in a Word document from Insert | Table. Table – a list of captions etc within a document e.g. Word has two features both called ‘tables’. Two Tables in Wordīefore we begin, lets try to sort out a linguistic mess. Yes, there is an alternative way making the list from styles but captions works better because each table gets a individual label. For LINK ACTION, select GO TO A PAGE VIEW 7. Change LINK TYPE to INVISIBLE RECTANGLE 6. It can be handy to have a list of all the tables used in a document either for publication or just for ‘in-house’ use during writing.īefore you can add a Table of tables to your document, you must add captions to all the tables in your document, as described in Adding Captions in Word. Right-click on the page number in the TOC and select CREATE LINK 5. Like a Table of contents, this list or Table of tables can include page references or links to each table.Ī Table of tables can be useful for creating a proper appendix or reference within more formal documentation. What should I do now? I really want TOCs but without harming the outputs of other analyses.If you have included tables in a document, Word can generate a list of them all for you. I am working on my thesis in 0.98.501 and after updating RStudio, some of my analyses didn't work. I tried running this in RStudio v 0.98.864 and it worked! but sadly it didn't work on 0.98.501 and 0.98.507.
#HOW TO MAKE A CLICKABLE TABLE OF CONTENTS IN WORD CODE#
Note that the `echo = FALSE` parameter was added to the code chunk to prevent printing of the R code that generated the plot. When you click the **Knit** button a document will be generated that includes both content as well as the output of any embedded R code chunks within the document. For more details on using R Markdown see.

Markdown is a simple formatting syntax for authoring HTML, PDF, and MS Word documents. Is there any way to add TOCs without using pandoc? If using pandoc is must then which functions are relevant? EDIT Please note that I don't use pandoc and am quite new to Rmd & knitr. There were some relevant examples on rpubs but now I can't seem to find them. Word will search for the captions, sort them by number, and display the Table of tables in the document. The basic options for making a Table of Contents in a Word document. When you are happy with the layout, click OK to build your Table of tables. I am using RStudio for writing markdown documents and want to add Table of Contents (TOC) at top of the documents so that the user could click the relevant section for reading. To design a custom Table of tables layout, select From template and click the Modify button to create your own style.
