openxlsx (version 4.2.3)

setHeaderFooter: Set document headers and footers

Description

Set document headers and footers

Usage

setHeaderFooter(
  wb,
  sheet,
  header = NULL,
  footer = NULL,
  evenHeader = NULL,
  evenFooter = NULL,
  firstHeader = NULL,
  firstFooter = NULL
)

Arguments

wb

A workbook object

sheet

A name or index of a worksheet

header

document header. Character vector of length 3 corresponding to positions left, center, right. Use NA to skip a position.

footer

document footer. Character vector of length 3 corresponding to positions left, center, right. Use NA to skip a position.

evenHeader

document header for even pages.

evenFooter

document footer for even pages.

firstHeader

document header for first page only.

firstFooter

document footer for first page only.

Details

Headers and footers can contain special tags

• &[Page] Page number

• &[Pages] Number of pages

• &[Date] Current date

• &[Time] Current time

• &[Path] File path

• &[File] File name

• &[Tab] Worksheet name

See Also

addWorksheet to set headers and footers when adding a worksheet

Examples

# NOT RUN {
wb <- createWorkbook()

addWorksheet(wb, "S1")
addWorksheet(wb, "S2")
addWorksheet(wb, "S3")
addWorksheet(wb, "S4")

writeData(wb, 1, 1:400)
writeData(wb, 2, 1:400)
writeData(wb, 3, 3:400)
writeData(wb, 4, 3:400)

setHeaderFooter(wb,
  sheet = "S1",
  header = c("ODD HEAD LEFT", "ODD HEAD CENTER", "ODD HEAD RIGHT"),
  footer = c("ODD FOOT RIGHT", "ODD FOOT CENTER", "ODD FOOT RIGHT"),
  evenHeader = c("EVEN HEAD LEFT", "EVEN HEAD CENTER", "EVEN HEAD RIGHT"),
  evenFooter = c("EVEN FOOT RIGHT", "EVEN FOOT CENTER", "EVEN FOOT RIGHT"),
  firstHeader = c("TOP", "OF FIRST", "PAGE"),
  firstFooter = c("BOTTOM", "OF FIRST", "PAGE")
)

setHeaderFooter(wb,
  sheet = 2,
  header = c("&[Date]", "ALL HEAD CENTER 2", "&[Page] / &[Pages]"),
  footer = c("&[Path]&[File]", NA, "&[Tab]"),
  firstHeader = c(NA, "Center Header of First Page", NA),
  firstFooter = c(NA, "Center Footer of First Page", NA)
)

setHeaderFooter(wb,
  sheet = 3,
  header = c("ALL HEAD LEFT 2", "ALL HEAD CENTER 2", "ALL HEAD RIGHT 2"),
  footer = c("ALL FOOT RIGHT 2", "ALL FOOT CENTER 2", "ALL FOOT RIGHT 2")
)

setHeaderFooter(wb,
  sheet = 4,
  firstHeader = c("FIRST ONLY L", NA, "FIRST ONLY R"),
  firstFooter = c("FIRST ONLY L", NA, "FIRST ONLY R")
)
# }
# NOT RUN {
saveWorkbook(wb, "setHeaderFooterExample.xlsx", overwrite = TRUE)
# }