Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-24 Thread Ajay ohri
Wow. Dont you get to name it on me or something (like the RPackageGoogleAjayDoc ?) Just kidding This is fabulous and the reason this community is so innovative Now if only someone can create a package for me to use R from Amazon EC2 and be free of the damn RAM problem forever ...

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-24 Thread Duncan Temple Lang
The command line app is fine, although there are some potential security issues or annoyances with a smooth work flow. But it would be more flexible and powerful to do it directly in R. And we don't need to know or program in C. The RCurl (https, getForm() and postForm()) and XML packages provi

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-24 Thread Ajay ohri
Do I mean R output to Google docs, like in Google spreadsheets which are different from a spreadsheet published as an html or Presentations in Google Docs, which are much different tahn ordinary html presentations. See examples here of Google Docs- https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pS9vSxWu

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-24 Thread Jim Lemon
Ajay ohri wrote: Hi List, Graphical output to PDF's ,RTF ,CSV is known through R. Can it be modified for outputting to Google Docs (which is basically uploaded files ,published to become html pages) Is there any package on this ? Hi Ajay, Do you mean transforming R output into HTML? The R2H

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-23 Thread Barry Rowlingson
2008/9/23 Ajay ohri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > By outputting PDF directly to a Google Doc, it becomes light and portable > for people to view and collaborate on projects in different parts of the > world. > If you extend this to Google spreadsheets this functionality is especially > useful for financ

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-23 Thread Ajay ohri
Usage of Google Docs for this- PDFs especially Graphical PDFs can be a bit heavy. If sending by email to other users, they may find it difficult to open ,download etc (older computers or low bandwidth). By outputting PDF directly to a Google Doc, it becomes light and portable for people to view

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-23 Thread Ajay ohri
I am India based. Winters aren't long at all. I dont have that hot programming skills in C or R packages so need help. Maybe we can get Google on our side this way . They are supposed to have some good stats package too. Ajay On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:49 PM, Barry Rowlingson < [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [R] Modifying output to Google Docs

2008-09-23 Thread Barry Rowlingson
2008/9/23 Ajay ohri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi List, > Graphical output to PDF's ,RTF ,CSV is known through R. > Can it be modified for outputting to Google Docs (which is basically > uploaded files ,published to become html pages) > > Is there any package on this ? Do you basically mean an R impl