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openxlsx (version 2.0.15)

renameWorksheet: Rename an exisiting worksheet

Description

Rename an exisiting worksheet

Usage

renameWorksheet(wb, sheet, newName)

Arguments

wb
A Workbook object containing a worksheet
sheet
The name or index of the worksheet to rename
newName
The new name of the worksheet. No longer than 31 chars.

Details

DEPRECATED. Use names

Examples

Run this code
## Create a new workbook
wb <- createWorkbook("CREATOR")

## Add 3 worksheets
addWorksheet(wb, "Worksheet Name")
addWorksheet(wb, "This is worksheet 2")
addWorksheet(wb, "Not the best name")

#' ## rename all worksheets
names(wb) <- c("A", "B", "C")


## Rename worksheet 1 & 3
renameWorksheet(wb, 1, "New name for sheet 1")
names(wb)[[1]] <- "New name for sheet 1"
names(wb)[[3]] <-  "A better name"

## Save workbook
saveWorkbook(wb, "renameWorksheetExample.xlsx", overwrite = TRUE)

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