[R] Writing Reports from R in Microsoft Office Open XML format (follow-up)

[Duncan Temple Lang]

Tobias Sing wrote:
> Dear Duncan and other R users,
> 
> The department in which I work will soon make some decisions to
> improve our reporting. Since I hope that our solution will support R
> and Sweave-like functionality (otherwise it wouldn't be an
> improvement....), I hope it's ok to repeat my question back from June
> if there are any news on an odfWeave-like package for weaving
> Microsoft Word documents? (in the Office Open XML format).
> 
> Duncan, any news on the package? 

While I am starting a new quarter in a week,
I expect that I will have a version of it packaged up
before then.

> I am also asking on the list again
> because there might be developments by others in parallel to what
> Duncan has mentioned below?
> (For example, maybe someone is thinking of adapting Max Kuhn's
> excellent odfWeave package to support the XML format of Microsoft
> Word?)


> 
> Kind regards,
>   Tobias
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Duncan Temple Lang
> <duncan at wald.ucdavis.edu> wrote:
>> Yes. We will release a version in the next few weeks
>> when I have time to wrap it all up.
>> There is also a Docbook-based version that uses
>> R extensions to Docbook for authoring structured
>> documents.
>>
>>  D.
>>
>> Tobias Sing wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> has someone implemented functionality for writing reports from R in
>>> Office Open XML format (*), similar to what odfWeave does for the ODF
>>> format of OpenOffice? It would be great to have a kind of
>>> "ooxmlWeave".... at least for those of us who are forced to work in an
>>> MS ecosystem.
>>>
>>> (*) Office Open XML is the default, XML-based, file format for MS
>>> Word: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Open_XML
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>  Tobias
>>>
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