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docxtractr (version 0.6.5)

docx_extract_all: Extract all tables from a Word document

Description

Extract all tables from a Word document

Usage

docx_extract_all(docx, guess_header = TRUE, preserve = FALSE, trim = TRUE)

Arguments

docx

docx object read with read_docx

guess_header

should the function make a guess as to the existence of a header in a table? (Default: TRUE)

preserve

preserve line breaks within a cell? Default: `FALSE`. NOTE: This overrides `trim`.

trim

trim leading/trailing whitespace (if any) in cells? (default: TRUE)

Value

list of data.frames or an empty list if no tables exist in docx

See Also

assign_colnames, docx_extract_tbl

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
# a "real" Word doc

real_world <- read_docx(system.file("examples/realworld.docx", package="docxtractr"))
docx_tbl_count(real_world)

# get all the tables
tbls <- docx_extract_all_tbls(real_world)
# }

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