[R] Transferring results from R to MS Word

[Gabor Grothendieck]

I have sent an email to the maintainer about it.

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Tom Backer Johnsen
<backer at psych.uib.no> wrote:
> Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
>>
>> Seems there is a bug in one of the HTML methods in that digits=
>> either does not get passed or used in certain cases.  It does seem
>> that the HTML.data.frame method is not affected so this would
>> be a workaround:
>>
>> HTML2clip(as.data.frame(mean(attitude)), digits = 10)
>
> Ah.  That is really useful.  Thanks.  However, it would be nice if the bug
> could be fixed in some way or another.  I may be wrong, but I think that I
> have used the HTML function before with less problems.  I suspect that the
> bug is a relatively recent one.
>
> Tom
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Tom Backer Johnsen <backer at psych.uib.no>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> To reply to myself, for anything that can be coerced into a table
>>> (matrices,
>>> vectors) the best solution seems to to use the write.table () function to
>>> write a .csv file, which is easily opened with a spreadsheet.
>>>
>>> The alternative is to use the HTML2clip () function (or the HTML
>>> function)
>>> in the R2HTML library and then paste the clipboard into Excel.  That
>>> alternative seems to be OK for objects as returned by the lm () function,
>>> but little else.  Among other things, the function is extremely
>>> heavyhanded
>>> in respect to rounding.  To see what I mean, try HTML2clip
>>> (mean(attitude)).
>>>
>>> So, are there any other alternatives?
>>>
>>> Tom
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