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loadWorkbook

Load an existing .xlsx file


Description

loadWorkbook returns a workbook object conserving styles and formatting of the original .xlsx file.

Usage

loadWorkbook(file, xlsxFile = NULL, isUnzipped = FALSE)

Arguments

file

A path to an existing .xlsx or .xlsm file

xlsxFile

alias for file

isUnzipped

Set to TRUE if the xlsx file is already unzipped

Value

Workbook object.

Author(s)

Alexander Walker

See Also

Examples

## load existing workbook from package folder
wb <- loadWorkbook(file = system.file("extdata", "loadExample.xlsx", package = "openxlsx"))
names(wb) # list worksheets
wb ## view object
## Add a worksheet
addWorksheet(wb, "A new worksheet")

## Save workbook
## Not run: 
saveWorkbook(wb, "loadExample.xlsx", overwrite = TRUE)

## End(Not run)

openxlsx

Read, Write and Edit xlsx Files

v4.2.3
MIT + file LICENSE
Authors
Philipp Schauberger [aut, cre], Alexander Walker [aut], Luca Braglia [ctb], Joshua Sturm [ctb]
Initial release
2020-10-26

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