[R] Can R read Word fonts and comments?

[boB Rudis]

I'll dig into that (was hoping the small feature addition wld cause
enhanced feature requests :-)

On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 1:02 PM, John <miaojpm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you, David and Bert, for the info.
> Thank you, Bob, for this excellent function. Allow me to request a feature:
> You highlighted the following text, and comment "This is the first comment".
>
> "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, cu sit modus voluptua accommodare, meis
> disputando voluptatibus eu nec, qui te modo solum delicata. Eam scripta
> maluisset urbanitas et, numquam disputationi in pri, vis tibique deserunt
> accusamus ut. Vis movet admodum probatus cu, ex pri ludus possit. Molestiae
> efficiendi at vix, eu labore elaboraret deterruisset mei, et eos persius
> nominati."
>
> Could you let the function output the above text (with the comments, of
> course), which you highlighted for comment?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
>
>
> 2016-07-02 14:12 GMT-07:00 boB Rudis <bob at rudis.net>:
>>
>> I just added `docx_extract_all_cmnts()` (and a cpl other
>> comments-related things) to the dev version of `docxtractr`
>> (https://github.com/hrbrmstr/docxtractr). You can use
>> `devtools::install_github("hrbrmstr/docxtractr")` to install it.
>> There's an example in the help for that function.
>>
>> Give it a go and file detailed issues for other functionality you need.
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 11:14 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net>
>> wrote:
>> > It’s my understanding that docx and xlsx files are zipped containers
>> > that have their data in XML files. You should try unzipping one and
>> > examining it with a viewer. You may then be able to use pkg:XML.
>> >
>> > —
>> > David.
>> >
>> >> On Jul 1, 2016, at 3:13 PM, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> No, sorry -- all I would do is search.
>> >>
>> >> -- Bert
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Bert Gunter
>> >>
>> >> "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along
>> >> and sticking things into it."
>> >> -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 2:33 PM, John <miaojpm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> Yes, I have done some search (e.g., tm, markdown, etc), but I can't
>> >>> find
>> >>> this function.
>> >>> If you know any package that works for this purpose, that would be
>> >>> quite
>> >>> helpful.
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>>
>> >>> John
>> >>>
>> >>> 2016-06-28 16:50 GMT-07:00 Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com>:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Did you try searching before posting here? -- e.g. a web search or on
>> >>>> rseek.org ?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Cheers,
>> >>>> Bert
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Bert Gunter
>> >>>>
>> >>>> "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming
>> >>>> along
>> >>>> and sticking things into it."
>> >>>> -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 3:53 PM, John <miaojpm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>>> Hi,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>   From time to time I highlight the word documents with red/blue
>> >>>>> color
>> >>>>> or
>> >>>>> italic/bold fonts, and I also add comments to a file. Is there a
>> >>>>> package/function to let R extract the italic/bold blue/red words and
>> >>>>> comments from a docx/doc file?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>   I am aware that there are a few packages reading Word, but don't
>> >>>>> know
>> >>>>> which one is able to do it.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>   Thanks,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> John
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>        [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>> >>>>>
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