Questions tagged [officedown]
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I am getting an error while Knitting officedown for the first time
Below is what I am trying to knit
---
date: "`r Sys.Date()`"
author: "Your Name"
title: "officedown template"
output:
officedown::rdocx_document
---
```r
library(officedown)
#> Warning: S3 method 'print.dml' was declared in NAMESPACE but not…

solvemy math
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Simplest way to get overlapping text in an Rmd presentation slide to automatically go onto a new slide?
This seems like a straightforward thing to do but I can't find any related questions in my search queries.
Dummy .Rmd script:
---
title: "Untitled"
author: "Me"
date: "22/11/2022"
output: powerpoint_presentation
---
```{r setup,…

Nautica
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Knitting parameterized reports as chapters in RMarkdown while preserving in-text cross-referencing
I am creating a report that contains several chapters (one chapter per species, following the same template). I think this is the best approach to creating it:
make the intro materials as one Rmd file, knitted to Word
loop through the list of…

MargaretS
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flextable hyperlink_text not working with officdown::rdocx_output
I am trying to print a table that includes a hyperlink, but when the document renders the hyperlink URL has the prefix "file///" and does not link to the webpage.
Reproducible Example:
---
title: "Untitled"
date: "`r Sys.Date()`"
output:…

Jessica
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Dynamically generating figures with captions in Word output from Rmarkdown document
I'm trying to generate a Word document with figures. I use {officedown} and {officer} packages. I need to do it dynamically, in a loop since I don't know how many figures there will be. This is my Rmarkdown code:
---
output:
…

Jakub Małecki
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Flextables adhere when rendering in a for loop
I'm struggling with flextables adhering to each other when I render them in a for loop in my rmarkdown notebook. The output is docx (officedown::rdocx_document to be precise). This is my code:
dt <- head(iris)
for (i in 1:10) {
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Jakub Małecki
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RMarkdown flextable: Does as_image() work with rmarkdown::render()?
I want to insert an image into a flextable which works perfectly when using the knit button. However, I need to execute the code by calling rmarkdown::render(input = "path_to_file/file.Rmd").
This generates the following error message:
Error in…

Sophie Wupper
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RMarkdown Officedown: Loop over child document containing flextable with UTF-8 encoding
Is it possible to include a child document in a loop that contains a flextable with UTF-8 encoding?
This is my YAML:
---
output: officedown::rdocx_document
---
Without using a loop, it works perfectly and the Delta ("\U0394") is displayed correctly…

Sophie Wupper
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MS Word number of pages in a flextable table using Rmarkdown
Is there a way to insert MS Word computed field - total number of pages in the document - into a flextable table?
In the officer package there's a function run_word_field. I tried to use it the following way:
flextable(df) %>%
compose(value =…

Jakub Małecki
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Generate tables in a loop with tab.id with officedown R package
Is there a way to generate tables in a loop and set tab.id that can be later cross-referenced? Generating tables in a loop is trivial, but I don't know how to set ids and captions afterwards. Please, see the code below. Here I'm iterating over a…

Jakub Małecki
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Unequal indentation in officedown R package
I'm using officedown package to generate MS Word documents. I noticed a strange and annoying issue. There are unequal indentation on left and right in the generated output (see the attached picture)
The Rmarkdown code I use:
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output:…

Jakub Małecki
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Document title, author and date lost when using officedown::rdocx and reference_docx
If I do not use a word reference file and define tittle , author and date I get the standard title page.
---
title: Report Title
author: Ross
date: 3/3/2022
output: officedown:: rdocx_document
---
however if I nominate a company template…

Ross Darnell
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Is there a way to change the device output of officedown::rdocx_document() from .jpg to .emf?
When using officedown::rdocx_document in R Mardown, the Office Word output will include the plots as a .jpg image although my desire is to automatically include the plots of my R markdown in format .emf (Enhanched Metafile).
I know that with the…

Santiago Sotelo
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How to combine flextable and officedown to output flextable objects with a particular Word Table style?
I am interested in outputting flextable objects (mainly summary statistics and regression tables) according to a particular Word Table-style. Based on prior Stack Overflow questions and documentation, e.g.
Applying a Word style (table or paragraph)…

Michael Lachanski
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Template files used in the manual book Officeverse
I'm learning officer and officedown packages by reading the manual book Officeverse. However, I couldn't find the template files such as templates/templates_demo.docx to reproduce the examples.
I was wondering, are these templates available?
Your…

Xiaochi
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