Export 'wpa' outputs to CSV, clipboard, or save as images

A general use function to export 'wpa' outputs to CSV, clipboard, or save as images. By default, export() copies a data frame to the clipboard. If the input is a 'ggplot' object, the default behaviour is to export a PNG.

export(
  x,
  method = "clipboard",
  path = "wpa export",
  timestamp = TRUE,
  width = 12,
  height = 9
)

Arguments

x

Data frame or 'ggplot' object to be passed through.

method

Character string specifying the method of export. Valid inputs include:

• "clipboard" (default if input is data frame)

• "csv"

• "png" (default if input is 'ggplot' object)

• "svg"

• "jpeg"

• "pdf"

path

If exporting a file, enter the path and the desired file name, excluding the file extension. For example, "Analysis/SQ Overview".

timestamp

Logical vector specifying whether to include a timestamp in the file name. Defaults to TRUE.

width

Width of the plot

height

Height of the plot

Value

A different output is returned depending on the value passed to the method

argument:

• "clipboard": no return - data frame is saved to clipboard.

• "csv": CSV file containing data frame is saved to specified path.

• "png": PNG file containing 'ggplot' object is saved to specified path.

• "svg": SVG file containing 'ggplot' object is saved to specified path.

• "jpeg": JPEG file containing 'ggplot' object is saved to specified path.

• "pdf": PDF file containing 'ggplot' object is saved to specified path.

See also

Other Import and Export: copy_df(), create_dt(), import_to_fst(), import_wpa(), standardise_pq()

Author

Martin Chan martin.chan@microsoft.com