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On May 24, 2014 9:02:43 AM PDT, Verena Weinbir <vwein...@gmail.com> wrote: >hey guys, thank you very much for your help! > >Sorry for the confusion! I write my thesis in word (So it would be >"word >sheet" - which is obvisously not a word at all :-D sorry again), but >for >generating tables I use xtable () with latex output. The data for the >table >is stored in an excel sheet. I managed to implement a multipage table >by >using tabular.environment="longtable" in the xtable () function and >will >probably try begin/end{landscape} in Latex to turn the table around. > >The only way to copy the table into my word document is probably to >convert >the latex output into a pdf and then use the snipping tool to cut it >out >and paste it into the word document ? > > >On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 5:25 PM, John Kane <jrkrid...@inbox.com> wrote: > >> Verena >> Do you mean word-sheet or is this a typo for 'work-sheet'? >> >> John Kane >> Kingston ON Canada >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: vwein...@gmail.com >> > Sent: Sat, 24 May 2014 00:31:44 +0200 >> > To: r-help@r-project.org >> > Subject: [R] How to illustrate data of a csv file as table >(xtable?) >> > >> > Hello! >> > >> > I'd like to illustrate the data of an csv file as a nice table and >copy >> > it >> > into my word-sheet. Currently, I am trying this with the xtable () >> > function >> > (latex output). >> > >> > Example Code: >> > >> > dfchar <- data.frame(Author = dat$author, Year = dat$year, Age = >dat$age) >> > xtable(dfchar) >> > >> > Now, since there are some more variables and many more data sets I >have >> > to >> > include, I need to change the table orientation to landscape*. *The >size >> > of >> > the table should run over several pages. >> > >> > Does anyone know how to implement this with the xtable () function >or can >> > provide me with an alternative function? >> > >> > Thank you very much in advance! >> > >> > Verena >> > >> > [[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. >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! >> Check it out at http://www.inbox.com/earth >> >> >> > > [[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.