If you're considering SWord, you should remember that the licence is not the normal R licence and in commercial use will require a commercial licence. While some academic disciplines use Word etc, the issue may be more common outside academia.
For those of us where such requirements involve a procurement process, the need to purchase something when other users (and the administration) are happy with their Word/Excel solutions may be an insurmountable barrier. Good luck Paul Bivand Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion (a non-profit organisation) London On 9 April 2012 13:23, Richard M. Heiberger <r...@temple.edu> wrote: > You might want to consider SWord, which provides similar facilities for the > Word and R > user. Word-oriented co-authors can modify the Word part of the document > without > impacting the R part of the document. > > SWord is by Thomas Baier tho...@statconn.com, author of the statconnDCOM > interface > that is underneath RExcel. See rcom.univie.ac.at for information and > download and to > sign up on the rcom email list. > > Rich > > On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Alexander Shenkin <ashen...@ufl.edu> wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> I'm getting my workflow switched over to Sweave, which is very cool. >> However, I collaborate with folks (as many of you must as well) who use >> Word to Track Changes amongst a group while crafting a paper. In the >> simplest case, there will just be two people (one Sweave user and one >> Word user) editing a paper. >> >> I'm wondering, how do Sweave users go about this? I could convert a >> sweave file to a .docx easily enough via an intermediary pdf, rtf, html >> or otherwise. However, once the file has been marked up with changes, >> the challenge is to migrate those (accepted) changes back to the sweave >> document. Perhaps the most straightforward way is to manually >> back-propagate changes, but I imagine that could be a painstaking process. >> >> Ideally, I imagine a tool that puts invisible tags in the word document >> when it is originally produced from Sweave, and is then able to >> propagate changes back to that sweave file after markup. I'd be >> pleasantly surprised if such a tool existed. >> >> Perhaps there are other ways of making this work. Any thoughts are >> kindly appreciated! >> >> Thanks, >> Allie >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
