> On Apr 22, 2018, at 11:50 AM, bbb_...@verizon.net wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I am trying to generate a complex Gantt chart using the gantt.chart function 
> in the plotrix package.
> 
> Ideally I would like to use a spreadsheet to populate the activities (tasks) 
> and start and end dates that this function expects and then export the 
> spreadsheet file as a .CSV text file so I can read in this file to generate 
> the gantt chart. Reading through the help file I have not been able to see 
> what exactly this spreadsheet should like. The example provided with the 
> "gantt.chart" function seems to indicate all the information needs to be hand 
> coded. Because of the complexity of my chart this is not only very error 
> prone but also is impractical. 
> 
> Can anyone help me with this? There is also a "get.gantt.info" function for 
> creating a gantt object but the help on this is almost next to nothing !
> 
> Any help you can provide on this would be great.
> 
> There is another R package called "plan" which is very user friendly but for 
> my purpose this doesn't have all the functionality I am looking for.

The method to generate the most interest and attention to a question is to post 
a reproducible example with a clear description of the desired "functionality".

> 
> Thanks
> indr
> 
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