Creating a well formatted decision tree with partykit and listing the rules of the nodes

When we would like to create a decision tree we can choose from many possibilities, but formatting the tree is not always that easy. I will show a way to create, format a tree and list the rules of the inner nodes. Being able to read this rules can be very useful by an analysis. I will use the partykit package. Besides that we will need the data.table package by listing the rules of the inner nodes and optionally the xlsx package if we want to save these rules in an xls.

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