R: Read, Write and Edit 'xlsx' Files

# Read, Write and Edit 'xlsx' Files

## Documentation for package ‘openxlsx2’ version 1.18

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
- Package NEWS.

## Help Pages

A B C D F G I N O P R S T W X misc

## -- A --

active_sheet-wb | Modify the state of active and selected sheets in a workbook
as.character.fmt_txt | format strings independent of the cell style.
as_xml | loads character string to pugixml and returns an externalptr

## -- B --

base_font-wb | Set the default font in a workbook

## -- C --

clean_worksheet_name | Clean worksheet name
col2int | Convert Excel column to integer
col_widths-wb | Modify column widths of a worksheet
convert_date | Convert from Excel date, datetime or hms number to R Date type
convert_datetime | Convert from Excel date, datetime or hms number to R Date type
convert_hms | Convert from Excel date, datetime or hms number to R Date type
convert_to_excel_date | convert back to an Excel Date
create_border | Create border format
create_cell_style | Create cell style
create_colors_xml | Create custom color xml schemes
create_colours_xml | Create custom color xml schemes
create_dxfs_style | Create a custom formatting style
create_fill | Create fill pattern
create_font | Create font format
create_hyperlink | Create Excel hyperlink string
create_numfmt | Create number format
create_pivottablestyle | Create custom (pivot) table styles
create_shape | Helper to create a shape
create_sparklines | Create sparklines object
create_tablestyle | Create custom (pivot) table styles
creators-wb | Modify creators of a workbook
current_sheet | 'openxlsx2' waivers

## -- D --

dims_helper | Helper functions to work with 'dims'
dims_to_rowcol | Helper functions to work with 'dims'

## -- F --

filter-wb | Add/remove column filters in a worksheet
fmt_txt | format strings independent of the cell style.

## -- G --

grouping-wb | Group rows and columns in a worksheet

## -- I --

int2col | Convert integer to Excel column

## -- N --

named_region-wb | Modify named regions in a worksheet
na_strings | 'openxlsx2' waivers
next_sheet | 'openxlsx2' waivers

## -- O --

openxlsx2-deprecated | Deprecated functions in package _openxlsx2_
openxlsx2_options | Options consulted by openxlsx2

## -- P --

person-wb | Helper for adding threaded comments
print.fmt_txt | format strings independent of the cell style.
print.pugi_xml | print pugi_xml
properties-wb | Modify workbook properties
pugixml | xml_node

## -- R --

read_xlsx | Create a data frame from a Workbook
read_xml | read xml file
rowcol_to_dims | Helper functions to work with 'dims'
row_heights-wb | Modify row heights of a worksheet

## -- S --

sheet_names-wb | Get / Set worksheet names for a workbook
sheet_visibility-wb | Get/set worksheet visible state in a workbook
styles_on_sheet | Get all styles on a sheet

## -- T --

temp_xlsx | helper function to create temporary directory for testing purpose

## -- W --

waivers | 'openxlsx2' waivers
wbWorkbook | Workbook class
wb_add_border | Modify borders in a cell region of a worksheet
wb_add_cell_style | Modify the style in a cell region
wb_add_chartsheet | Add a chartsheet to a workbook
wb_add_chart_xml | Add a chart XML to a worksheet
wb_add_comment | Add comment to worksheet
wb_add_conditional_formatting | Add conditional formatting to cells in a worksheet
wb_add_creators | Modify creators of a workbook
wb_add_data | Add data to a worksheet
wb_add_data_table | Add a data table to a worksheet
wb_add_data_validation | Add data validation to cells in a worksheet
wb_add_drawing | Add drawings to a worksheet
wb_add_dxfs_style | Set a dxfs styling for the workbook
wb_add_fill | Modify the background fill color in a cell region
wb_add_filter | Add/remove column filters in a worksheet
wb_add_font | Modify font in a cell region
wb_add_formula | Add a formula to a cell range in a worksheet
wb_add_form_control | Add a checkbox, radio button or drop menu to a cell in a worksheet
wb_add_hyperlink | wb_add_hyperlink
wb_add_ignore_error | Ignore error types on worksheet
wb_add_image | Insert an image into a worksheet
wb_add_mips | wb get and apply MIP section
wb_add_mschart | Add mschart object to a worksheet
wb_add_named_region | Modify named regions in a worksheet
wb_add_named_style | Apply styling to a cell region with a named style
wb_add_numfmt | Modify number formatting in a cell region
wb_add_page_break | Add a page break to a worksheet
wb_add_person | Helper for adding threaded comments
wb_add_pivot_table | Add a pivot table to a worksheet
wb_add_plot | Insert the current plot into a worksheet
wb_add_slicer | Add a slicer/timeline to a pivot table
wb_add_sparklines | Add sparklines to a worksheet
wb_add_style | Set the default style in a workbook
wb_add_thread | Add threaded comments to a cell in a worksheet
wb_add_timeline | Add a slicer/timeline to a pivot table
wb_add_worksheet | Add a worksheet to a workbook
wb_base_colors | Set the default colors in a workbook
wb_cell_style | Apply styling to a cell region
wb_clean_sheet | Remove all values in a worksheet
wb_clone_sheet_style | Apply styling from a sheet to another within a workbook
wb_clone_worksheet | Create copies of a worksheet within a workbook
wb_color | Helper to create a color
wb_colour | Helper to create a color
wb_comment | Helper to create a comment object
wb_copy_cells | Copy cells around within a worksheet
wb_data | Add the 'wb_data' attribute to a data frame in a worksheet
wb_dims | Helper to specify the 'dims' argument
wb_freeze_pane | Freeze pane of a worksheet
wb_get_active_sheet | Modify the state of active and selected sheets in a workbook
wb_get_base_colors | Set the default colors in a workbook
wb_get_base_colours | Set the default colors in a workbook
wb_get_base_font | Set the default font in a workbook
wb_get_bookview | Get and Set the workbook position, size and filter
wb_get_cell_style | Apply styling to a cell region
wb_get_comment | Add comment to worksheet
wb_get_creators | Modify creators of a workbook
wb_get_mips | wb get and apply MIP section
wb_get_named_regions | Modify named regions in a worksheet
wb_get_order | Order worksheets in a workbook
wb_get_person | Helper for adding threaded comments
wb_get_properties | Modify workbook properties
wb_get_selected | Modify the state of active and selected sheets in a workbook
wb_get_sheet_names | Get / Set worksheet names for a workbook
wb_get_sheet_visibility | Get/set worksheet visible state in a workbook
wb_get_tables | List Excel tables in a worksheet
wb_get_thread | Add threaded comments to a cell in a worksheet
wb_grid_lines | Modify grid lines visibility in a worksheet
wb_group_cols | Group rows and columns in a worksheet
wb_group_rows | Group rows and columns in a worksheet
wb_load | Load an existing .xlsx, .xlsm or .xlsb file
wb_merge_cells | Merge cells within a worksheet
wb_open | Preview a workbook in a spreadsheet software
wb_order | Order worksheets in a workbook
wb_page_setup | Set page margins, orientation and print scaling of a worksheet
wb_protect | Protect a workbook from modifications
wb_protect_worksheet | Protect a worksheet from modifications
wb_read | Create a data frame from a Workbook
wb_remove_bookview | Get and Set the workbook position, size and filter
wb_remove_col_widths | Modify column widths of a worksheet
wb_remove_comment | Add comment to worksheet
wb_remove_conditional_formatting | Add conditional formatting to cells in a worksheet
wb_remove_creators | Modify creators of a workbook
wb_remove_filter | Add/remove column filters in a worksheet
wb_remove_hyperlink | wb_add_hyperlink
wb_remove_named_region | Modify named regions in a worksheet
wb_remove_row_heights | Modify row heights of a worksheet
wb_remove_slicer | Add a slicer/timeline to a pivot table
wb_remove_tables | Remove a data table from a worksheet
wb_remove_timeline | Add a slicer/timeline to a pivot table
wb_remove_worksheet | Remove a worksheet from a workbook
wb_save | Save a workbook to file
wb_set_active_sheet | Modify the state of active and selected sheets in a workbook
wb_set_base_colors | Set the default colors in a workbook
wb_set_base_colours | Set the default colors in a workbook
wb_set_base_font | Set the default font in a workbook
wb_set_bookview | Get and Set the workbook position, size and filter
wb_set_cell_style | Apply styling to a cell region
wb_set_cell_style_across | Apply styling to a cell region
wb_set_col_widths | Modify column widths of a worksheet
wb_set_creators | Modify creators of a workbook
wb_set_grid_lines | Modify grid lines visibility in a worksheet
wb_set_header_footer | Set headers and footers of a worksheet
wb_set_last_modified_by | Modify author in the metadata of a workbook
wb_set_order | Order worksheets in a workbook
wb_set_properties | Modify workbook properties
wb_set_row_heights | Modify row heights of a worksheet
wb_set_selected | Modify the state of active and selected sheets in a workbook
wb_set_sheetview | Modify the default view of a worksheet
wb_set_sheet_names | Get / Set worksheet names for a workbook
wb_set_sheet_visibility | Get/set worksheet visible state in a workbook
wb_to_df | Create a data frame from a Workbook
wb_ungroup_cols | Group rows and columns in a worksheet
wb_ungroup_rows | Group rows and columns in a worksheet
wb_unmerge_cells | Merge cells within a worksheet
wb_update_table | Update a data table position in a worksheet
wb_workbook | Create a new Workbook object
write_xlsx | Write data to an xlsx file

## -- X --

xl_open | Open an xlsx file or a 'wbWorkbook' object
xl_open.default | Open an xlsx file or a 'wbWorkbook' object
xl_open.wbWorkbook | Open an xlsx file or a 'wbWorkbook' object
xml_add_child | append xml child to node
xml_attr | xml_node
xml_attr_mod | adds or updates attribute(s) in existing xml node
xml_node | xml_node
xml_node_create | create xml_node from R objects
xml_node_name | xml_node
xml_rm_child | remove xml child to node
xml_value | xml_node

## -- misc --

+.fmt_txt | format strings independent of the cell style.
[.wb_data | Add the 'wb_data' attribute to a data frame in a worksheet