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#' Import/export from clipboard
#'
#' These are helper functions around \code{\link{read.table}} and \code{\link{write.table}} to import from and export to clipboard. The data will be read and written as tab-separated by default, which makes it possible to copy and paste from other software like Excel and SPSS without further transformation.
#' These are helper functions around \code{\link{read.table}} and \code{\link{write.table}} to import from and export to clipboard, with support for Windows, Linux and macOS. The data will be read and written as tab-separated by default, which makes it possible to copy and paste from other software like Excel and SPSS without further transformation.
#' @rdname clipboard
#' @name clipboard
#' @inheritParams utils::read.table
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na = c("", "NA", "NULL"),
startrow = 1,
as_vector = TRUE) {
if (is_Windows() == TRUE) {
file <- 'clipboard'
} else {
# use xclip package
check_xclip()
file <- pipe("xclip -o -selection c", "r")
gc(FALSE) # ?gc: A call of gc causes a garbage collection to take place.
}
import_tbl <- read.delim(file = 'clipboard',
import_tbl <- read.delim(file = file,
sep = sep,
header = header,
strip.white = TRUE,
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x <- get(x)
# set size of clipboard to 125% of the object size of x
if (is_Windows() == TRUE) {
# set size of clipboard to 125% of the object size of x
file <- paste0("clipboard-", size * 1.25)
} else {
# use xclip package
check_xclip()
file <- pipe("xclip -i -selection c", "w")
gc(FALSE) # ?gc: A call of gc causes a garbage collection to take place.
}
write.table(x = x,
file = paste0("clipboard-", size * 1.25),
file = file,
sep = sep,
na = na,
row.names = FALSE,
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cat("Successfully exported to clipboard:", NROW(x), "obs. of", NCOL(x), "variables.\n")
}
}
is_Windows <- function() {
Sys.info()['sysname'] %like% "Windows"
}
check_xclip <- function() {
if (!isTRUE(file.exists(Sys.which("xclip")[1L]))) {
stop("Please install Linux package xclip first.")
}
}