docx_extract_all: Extract all tables from a Word document

In docxtractr: Extract Data Tables and Comments from 'Microsoft' 'Word' Documents

Description

Extract all tables from a Word document

Usage

docx_extract_all(docx, guess_header = TRUE, preserve = FALSE, trim = TRUE)

Arguments

docx	docx object read with read_docx
guess_header	should the function make a guess as to the existence of a header in a table? (Default: TRUE)
preserve	preserve line breaks within a cell? Default: 'FALSE'. NOTE: This overrides 'trim'.
trim	trim leading/trailing whitespace (if any) in cells? (default: TRUE)

Value

list of data.frames or an empty list if no tables exist in docx

See Also

assign_colnames, docx_extract_tbl

Examples

# a "real" Word doc

real_world <- read_docx(system.file("examples/realworld.docx", package="docxtractr"))
docx_tbl_count(real_world)

# get all the tables
tbls <- docx_extract_all_tbls(real_world)

Example output

[1] 8

docxtractr documentation built on July 8, 2020, 6:23 p.m.