But before hassling the maintainer the OP should read the package vignettes and
run some examples... read_docx does not write to any files, so complaining that
it doesn't will be fruitless.
On April 8, 2020 9:31:41 AM PDT, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>This sounds like the sort of specialized question that should be
>directed
>to the maintainer (?maintainer) rather than to a general Help list such
>as
>this.
>
>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 Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 9:23 AM A Biologist <jeremyclark...@gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Mac Catalina - R 3.6.3 - all up-to-date packages.
>> I would like to re-create the functionality which was found in the
>package
>> {ReporteRs} by creating a .docx file in a folder on my computer from
>within
>> R - which can subsequently be used by the {officer} function
>read_docx.
>> The function read_docx on my system does NOT create a new document,
>and
>> neither does the following code:
>> new.word.doc=function(){ report = read_docx(path ..name.. ".docx"))
>> return(report) }
>> doc=new.word.doc()
>>
>> I can use {base} file.create to create a file with an extension .docx
>- but
>> apparently this is not a .docx file - and read_docx can't read it.
>> Is there another R package or function which I can use in order to
>create
>> (and then close the link to R so that it can be used by another
>package) a
>> .docx file ?
>>
>> Many thanks in advance.
>>
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