Category Archives: R

XLConnect on github

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is pleased to announce the availability of XLConnect on github. Whether you want to browse the code or simply want access to the latest development version of XLConnect, visit us on github. XLConnect can be directly … Continue reading →

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XLConnect 0.2-4

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is very pleased to announce the release of XLConnect 0.2-4, which is available from CRAN. This newest release comes along with a number of new features: Ability to read cached cell values. There is a new … Continue reading →

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XLConnect 0.2-0

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is very pleased to announce the release of XLConnect 0.2-0, which can be found at CRAN. As one of the updates, XLConnect has moved to the newest release of Apache POI: 3.8. Also, the lazy evaluation … Continue reading →

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XLConnect 0.1-8

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is pleased to announce the availability of XLConnect 0.1-8 on CRAN. The most prominent new features/extensions are an improved package vignette which provides more information and examples to get people started with the package. A new … Continue reading →

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XLConnect 0.1-7

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is pleased to announce the availability of XLConnect 0.1-7. This release includes a number of improvements and new features: Performance improvements when writing large xlsx files New workbook data extraction & replacement operators [, [<-, [[, … Continue reading →

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XLConnect – A platform-independent interface to Excel

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

XLConnect is a comprehensive and platform-independent R package for manipulating Microsoft Excel files from within R. XLConnect differs from other related R packages in that it is completely cross-platform and as such runs under Windows, Unix/Linux and Mac (32- and 64-bit). Moreover, it … Continue reading →

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XLConnect 0.1-5

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is pleased to announce the availability of XLConnect 0.1-5. This release adds the following new features: Support for setting/getting cell formulas. See methods set/getCellFormula. Support for setting/getting the force formula recalculation flag on worksheets. See methods … Continue reading →

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XLConnect 0.1-4

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is pleased to release XLConnect 0.1-4. In the time since our first release (XLConnect 0.1-3, released on Feb 28, 2011) we received very positive and constructive feedback from the R community which heavily influenced the development … Continue reading →

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XLConnect: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

In the two months since the first release of XLConnect we have received some great feedback from the community. Most questions we saw seemed to cluster around a few central topics – memory issues, font styling and Excel feature support. … Continue reading →

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Release of XLConnect 0.1-3

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

Mirai Solutions GmbH (http://www.mirai-solutions.com) is proud to announce the first release of XLConnect, a comprehensive and cross-platform R package for manipulating Microsoft Excel files from within R. XLConnect differs from other related R packages in that it is completely cross-platform … Continue reading →

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