[R] wordReport

Wensui Liu liuwensui at gmail.com
Wed Sep 26 18:01:01 CEST 2007


RDCOMClient and rcom are great. but I can't find much manual or
tutorial about them.

On 9/26/07, Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> >From R, you can write an XML or HTML document and read it right into Word
> in sufficiently new versions of Word.  Go into Word and save a sample
> Word document in the format of your choice to see what it looks like.
> Filtered HTML is particularly readable. Alternately, the R packages
> RDCOMClient and rcom provide interfaces to Word's COM interface which
> would presumably give you complete access to Word's facilities but would
> be more work to program.
>
> If you are using HTML then formulas would be included as images and
> you can create images of formulas with R's graphic facilities which allows
> the use of nice expressions to denote them.
>
> There is also a latex2rtf program that will allow you to generate rich
> text format files from latex that are readable in Word.
>
> There may be some limitations to these methods so it would be worthwhile
> prototyping anything first.
>
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