ReporteRs (version 0.7.8)

addDate.pptx: Insert a date shape into a document pptx object

Description

Insert a date into the current slide of a pptx object.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'pptx':
addDate(doc, value, str.format = "\%Y-\%m-\%d", ...)

Arguments

doc

pptx object

value

character value to add into the date shape of the current slide. optionnal. If missing current date will be used.

str.format

character value to use to format current date (if value is missing).

...

further arguments, not used.

Value

• a document object

See Also

pptx, addFooter.pptx, addPageNumber.pptx , strptime, addDate

Examples

doc.filename = "addDate_example.pptx"

# set default font size to 24
options( "ReporteRs-fontsize" = 24 )

doc = pptx( title = "title" )
doc = addSlide( doc, slide.layout = "Title Slide" )
#set the main title
doc = addTitle( doc, "Presentation title" ) 
#set the sub-title
doc = addSubtitle( doc , "This document is generated with ReporteRs.")

## add a date on the current slide
doc = addDate( doc )


doc = addSlide( doc, slide.layout = "Title and Content" )
## add a page number on the current slide but not 
## the default text (slide number)
doc = addDate( doc, "Dummy date" )

# Write the object
writeDoc( doc, file = doc.filename )

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