XLConnect (version 1.0.2)

getOrCreateCellStyle-methods: Retrieving or creating named cell styles

Description

Retrieves or creates cell styles in '>workbooks.

Usage

# S4 method for workbook,character
getOrCreateCellStyle(object,name)

Arguments

object

The '>workbook to use

name

The name of the '>cellstyle to retrieve or to create

Details

Retrieves an existing '>cellstyle if it exists or creates a new one if it does not exist yet.

See Also

'>workbook, '>cellstyle, setCellStyle, createCellStyle, existsCellStyle

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
# Load workbook (create if not existing)
wb <- loadWorkbook("getOrCreateCellStyle.xlsx", create = TRUE)

# The first time, the style does not exist yet and gets created
myStyle <- getOrCreateCellStyle(wb, name = "MyStyle")

# The second time, we retrieve the already existing style 
myStyle <- getOrCreateCellStyle(wb, name = "MyStyle")

# clean up 
file.remove("getOrCreateCellStyle.xlsx")
# }

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