[R] Transferring R results to word prosessors

[Peter Dalgaard]

Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> writes:

> Yes, the R2HTML route is probably the quickest.  Its just one line
> of code (plus the call to load in R2HTML).  Try this where iris
> is a data set built into R:
> 
>    library(R2HTML)
>    HTML( iris, file("clipboard","w"), append=FALSE )
> 
> Now paste the clipboard into Excel and from there into Word.
> 
> (If you are using OO Calc instead of Excel then you need to do:
>     Edit | Paste Special | HTML Format | OK
> in Calc.)

Er, if you need to go via Excel anyway, wouldn't it be easier to just
use write.table or write.csv/write.csv2? The real value in R2HTML
would seem to be if you could go directly to Word/OO Writer.


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