R dt full width

1. What does DT stand for in R?
2. How do I increase the width of a column in Datatable?
3. How do I set columns in Datatable?

What does DT stand for in R?

Description Data objects in R can be rendered as HTML tables using the JavaScript library 'DataTables' (typically via R Markdown or Shiny). The 'DataTables' library has been included in this R package. The package name 'DT' is an abbreviation of 'DataTables'.

How do I increase the width of a column in Datatable?

As such, the width of the column can be controlled using the columns. width option. This example shows the first column being set to width: 200px (note that this is not pixel perfect in a table, the browser will make some adjustments!), a width that is reflected in the fixed column.

How do I set columns in Datatable?

You create DataColumn objects within a table by using the DataColumn constructor, or by calling the Add method of the Columns property of the table, which is a DataColumnCollection. The Add method accepts optional ColumnName, DataType, and Expression arguments and creates a new DataColumn as a member of the collection.