Perhaps using the win.metafile() graphics device (instead of pdf()) would work.
Bill Dunlap Spotfire, TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On > Behalf > Of R. Michael Weylandt > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:56 PM > To: Aurelie Cosandey Godin > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Export a plot/figure to excel or word? > > Hmmm, that seems an odd request: how could one make a plot in Excel > natively (excepting ASCII art)? > > Perhaps write and ask them if they can take any image formats? R > exports to most of them quite nicely: png, eps, jpeg, bitmap, svg, > etc. > > Michael > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Aurelie Cosandey Godin <god...@dal.ca> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have created forest plots using the package "meta" that I submitted as > > pdf for > publication. I just received an email from the editor asking me if I could > send these files in > an Excel or MS Word format such that they can treat them as tables with box > plots. > > > > I am not sure if I can do this... Is this possible? I've tried the > > capture.output command, > but I get a blank MS Word document. > > > > Thank you very much in advance, > > Best, > > > > Aurelie > > > > > > Aurelie Cosandey-Godin > > Ph.D. student, Department of Biology > > Industrial Graduate Fellow, WWF-Canada > > > > Dalhousie University | Biology Dept. | 1459 Oxford Street |Halifax, NS | > > Canada B3H > 4R2 > > Phone: 1-902-494-2146 | cell: 1-902-412-3404 |Fax: 1-902-494-3736 > > Email: god...@dal.ca | Skype: aureliegodinco | Web: wormlab.biology.dal.ca > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------------------ > > Want to learn more about sharks in Atlantic Canada? Visit ShARCC! > www.atlanticsharks.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.