Описание тега xlconnect
XLConnect is a comprehensive and platform-independent R package for manipulating Microsoft Excel files from within R. XLConnect differs from other related R packages in that it is completely cross-platform and as such runs under Windows, Unix/Linux and Mac (32- and 64-bit). Moreover, it does not require any installation of Microsoft Excel or any other special drivers to be able to read & write Excel files.
XLConnect: Excel Connector for R
XLConnect
is a comprehensive and cross-platform R package for manipulating Microsoft Excel files from within R. XLConnect
differs from other related R packages in that it is completely cross-platform and as such runs under Windows, Unix/Linux and Mac (32- and 64-bit). Moreover, it does not require any installation of Microsoft Excel or any other special drivers to be able to read and write Excel files. The only requirement is a recent version of a Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
The package can easily be installed from CRAN via install.packages("XLConnect")
(or install.packages("XLConnect", type="source")
on Mac OS X).
Alternatively, the package can be installed directly from github using the devtools
package:
require(devtools)
# Installs the master branch of XLConnect (current development version)
install_github("xlconnect", username = "miraisolutions", ref = "master")
Resources:
- CRAN summary page
- github project page
- Package vignette: The XLConnect Package
- Package vignette: XLConnect for the Impatient