posit-dev/gt-extras

Allow users to customize `gt_plt_summary()`

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#146 opened on Jul 29, 2025

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Description

  • Allow for hiding of mean, median, and SD columns.
  • Allow the optional addition of a Mode column
  • Allow for disabling interactivity
  • Allow changing colors
  • Display times instead of just dates

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Research direction
Investigate how dates are currently displayed in gt plt summary() and use the gt package's formatting functions to display times instead. Follow the pattern of existing customizations (hiding columns, adding mode) for consistency.
Tech stack
python
Domain
data visualization
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Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Mostly clear
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Pythongreat tables
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75