r2symbols

R2Symbols : Direct insertion of HTML symbol entities for use in Rmarkdown and Shiny Applications

Quick example in R

install.packages("r2symbols") library("r2symbols")

symbol("alpha")

sym("heart")

symbol(23)

Now published on CRAN and also available here in github

View information about this at http://coursewhiz.org/mainsite/r2symbols.html

A complete chart for the list of symbols and their corresponding identifiers

Currently on its way, being put together as of September. Email me at idonshayo@gmail.com if it seems to be taking too long. Interests beats my other priorities.