makePPT: Create Powerpoint slide from R plot viewer

In kilianreber/chartbookR: Creation of chartbooks

Description

Adds plot viewer content to Powerpoint slide; it relies on the package 'officer'

Usage

makePPT(path, width, height, left, top, header, source, source_dt)

Arguments

path	optional string to specify path for plot viewer temp file; current working directory is default
width	optional integer to specify chart width
height	optional integer to specify chart height
left	optional integer to specify left-hand margins on Powerpoint slide
header	optional character string to specify Powerpoint slide header
source	optional character string to specify Powerpoint slide source note
source_dt	optional character string to specify Powerpoint slide source date
left	optional integer to specify top margins on Powerpoint slide

Value

Adds plot viewer content to Powerpoint slide

Examples

Before charts can be added to a Powerpoint file, it needs to be initiated using a pptx Template file via: 
doc <- read_pptx("C:/Documents/Powerpoint/Template.pptx")

Charts can then be added via: 
makePPT(path = "C:/temp", header="US GDP Figures", source = "Bloomberg, Fed. Saint Louis")

Once all charts are added, the Powerpoint file is saved via: 
print(doc, target = "C:/Documents/Powerpoint/US_Macro_Slideset.pptx")

kilianreber/chartbookR documentation built on July 19, 2019, 9:48 a.m.