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Open as temporary spreadsheet

Source: R/yay.gen.R
open_as_tmp_spreadsheet.Rd

Writes an R object – usually tabular data like a dataframe or tibble – to a temporary spreadsheet and subsequently opens that spreadsheet in the system's default application using xopen::xopen(). The latter is usually equivalent to double-clicking on the file in a file browser.

Usage

open_as_tmp_spreadsheet(x, format = c("csv", "xlsx"), ..., quiet = TRUE)

Arguments

x

A dataframe or something coercible to.

format

The spreadsheet format to use. One of

...

Further arguments passed on to readr::write_csv() or writexl::write_xlsx(), depending on format.

quiet

Whether or not to echo the command to open the temporary spreadsheet on the console before running it.

Value

x invisibly.

See also

Other data frame / tibble functions: show_diff()

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
yay::open_as_tmp_spreadsheet(mtcars,
                             format = "xlsx")} # }