PPT.Init: Initialises a PowerPoint presentation
In R2PPT: Simple R Interface to Microsoft PowerPoint using RDCOMClient

PPT.Init

R Documentation

Initialises a PowerPoint presentation

Description

Initialises a PowerPoint presentation by using RDCOMClient.

Usage

PPT.Init(visible=TRUE, method = "RDCOMClient", addPres = TRUE)

Arguments

`visible`	Optional logical specifying if PowerPoint is visible from initialisation. Useful for debugging. Defaults to TRUE.
`method`	Choice of underlying COM technology method to implement R2PPT. Legacy function input, always uses RDCOMClient now.
`addPres`	Add a presentation at initialisation? Defaults to TRUE.

Value

ppt

Invisibly returns an initialised list of COM objects.

Warning

You must save the returned list of COM objects initialised with PPT.Init to an R object. See the example.

Author(s)

Wayne Jones wayne.w.jones@shell.com

References

See https://github.com/omegahat/RDCOMClient for more details on RDCOMClient and https://github.com/waynegitshell/R2PPT/ for R2PPT source code.

Examples


## Not run: 
myPres<-PPT.Init() 
myPres<-PPT.AddBlankSlide(myPres)
myPres<-PPT.AddTitleSlide(myPres,title="Title Slide",subtitle="Subtitle here")
myPres<-PPT.AddTitleOnlySlide(myPres,title="Title Only",title.fontsize=40,title.font="Arial")
myPres<-PPT.AddTextSlide(myPres,title="Text Slide",text="Text1 \rText2 \rText3",text.font="Arial")
rm(myPres)

## End(Not run)

R2PPT documentation built on April 26, 2022, 5:08 p.m.