xlsimple (version 1.0.5)

readXLworkbook: Load a full 'MS Excel' File

Description

Given a 'MS Excel' File it loads the full workbook creating as many variables as sheets exists in the workbook.

Usage

readXLworkbook(
  filename,
  environment = parent.frame(),
  verbose = TRUE,
  free.warnings = TRUE
)

Arguments

filename

The path and the name to the' MS Excel' File.

environment

Environment were the new variables will be located. By default is parent environment.

verbose

If set to TRUE useful messages are shown.

free.warnings

If set to TRUE it shows any warnings result of loading the content of the book's sheets.

Details

This function was developed by Carles Hernandez-Ferrer (carleshf) in the package "loadxls" hosted on GitHub. As of 2020-07-20 the repo no longer exists. The blog post about the package is below.

https://carleshf87.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/loadxls-r-package/