bindPDFs: Convert PDFs to TXTs And Combine Them to A Data.frame

In madlogos/aseshms: Toolkit for ASES HMS Team

Description

This is a function combining convPDFs and bindTXTs. You can directly select PDFs and then convert them to txts, based on which you can then combine them to a data.frame with a mapping rule.file.

Usage

bindPDFs(mode = 1, converter = c("pdftotext", "pdftohtml"),
  converter.path = NULL, rule.file = paste0(path,
  "IndRptToTable(RegExp).xlsx"), path = getOption("toolkit.dir"))

bind_pdfs(mode = 1, converter = c("pdftotext", "pdftohtml"),
  converter.path = NULL, rule.file = paste0(path,
  "IndRptToTable(RegExp).xlsx"), path = getOption("toolkit.dir"))

Arguments

mode	integer, Default 1L. 1L as is (-raw) 2L with layout (-layout) 3L no breaks (-nopgbrk) 4L without format () 5L as table (-table) 6L simplified (-simple)
converter	The converter program to use, either "pdftotext" or "pdftohtml"
converter.path	Path to the converter program. If NULL, make sure the xpdf folder is under R.home(). E.g., paste0(R.home(), paste0("/xpdfbin-win-4.00/bin64/pdftotext.exe"))
rule.file	Full path of the conversion dictionary file. Default paste(path, <dict name>).
path	Path of the directory to the dictionary file.

Value

Nothing

Author(s)

Yiying Wang, [e-mail]

Examples

## Not run: 
bindPDFs()

## End(Not run)

madlogos/aseshms documentation built on May 21, 2019, 11:03 a.m.