Download word file r code

The version of Java installed on your computer, can be checked with this R code :. Word document can be created using the docx function. Then, contents can be added to the document using the functions below:. After adding contents, you have to use the writeDoc function to write the Word document into a. Texts can be added as a title or a paragraph using the R functions addTitle or addParagraph.

A simplified format of these functions are :. This section describes how to format and write a Word document using R software. The default font size and font family can be changed as follow :.

Note that, this changing will be applied to the whole content of the Word document. An example is shown in the next section. The function pot [Pieces Of Text] is used to format text chunks before adding into the document. A simplified format is :. The R code below creates a Word document containing a formatted text and a hyperlink :.

The functions addPlot and addImage can be used for adding a plot or an external image to the document. The R code below creates a Word document containing an introduction, a box plot, a histogram and an image downloaded from STHDA web site.

The Word document created by the R code above is available here : R software and ReporteRs package - Word document containing plots. Note that, for addPlot function, you can use the arguments width and height to specify the plot width and height in inches default values are 6 X 6. Method to be used for downloading files. The method can also be set through the option "download. The mode with which to write the file.

Useful values are "w" , "wb" binary , "a" append and "ab". Not used for methods "wget" and "curl". An invisible integer code, 0 for success and non-zero for failure. For the "wget" and "curl" methods this is the status code returned by the external program.

The "internal" method can return 1 , but will in most cases throw an error. What happens to the destination file s in the case of error depends on the method and R version. Currently the "internal" , "wininet" and "libcurl" methods will remove the file if there the URL is unavailable except when mode specifies appending when the file should be unchanged.

Proxies can be specified via environment variables. These environment variables must be set before the download code is first used: they cannot be altered later by calling Sys. NB: you will be given only one opportunity to enter this, but if proxy authentication is required and fails there will be one further prompt per download. This is usually done using the CA root certificates installed by the OS although we have seen instances in which these got removed rather than updated.

Note that the root certificates used by R may or may not be the same as used in a browser, and indeed different browsers may use different certificate bundles there is typically a build option to choose either their own or the system ones. Ask Question. Asked 9 years, 7 months ago. Active 5 months ago. Viewed 83k times. New to R, Rstudio, and SO -- my apologies in advance for any faux pas.

Thanks in advance. IRTFM k 20 20 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. We should be a bit less dogmatic. I think for someone starting this business, this is close to programming. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. I'm working in the script editor and was looking to paste from there.

Thanks very much! It does work as expected. Thanks again! Works with PowerPoint on Windows 10 also — scs. This did not work for me. It's word that's limiting my to paste unformatted text. Just in case someone else looks for this question Assuming you have internet access Copy and paste to gist. You don't have to install any other software, useful if you're a student using a public computer. Good answer.

Only problem is that maybe you don't want to share your code publicly. Community Bot 1 1 1 silver badge. Scott Worland Scott Worland 1, 1 1 gold badge 11 11 silver badges 13 13 bronze badges. Schumacher Schumacher 31 1 1 bronze badge. There will be too much space between the lines, because each one starts a new paragraph.