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R: Rename an exisiting worksheet
renameWorksheetR Documentation

Rename an exisiting worksheet

Description

Rename an exisiting worksheet

Usage

renameWorksheet(wb, sheet, newName)

Arguments

wb

A Workbook object containing a worksheet

sheet

The name or index of the worksheet to rename

newName

The new name of the worksheet. No longer than 31 chars.

Details

DEPRECATED. Use names

Author(s)

Alexander Walker

Examples

## Create a new workbook
wb <- createWorkbook("CREATOR")

## Add 3 worksheets
addWorksheet(wb, "Worksheet Name")
addWorksheet(wb, "This is worksheet 2")
addWorksheet(wb, "Not the best name")

#' ## rename all worksheets
names(wb) <- c("A", "B", "C")


## Rename worksheet 1 & 3
renameWorksheet(wb, 1, "New name for sheet 1")
names(wb)[[1]] <- "New name for sheet 1"
names(wb)[[3]] <-  "A better name"

## Save workbook
saveWorkbook(wb, "renameWorksheetExample.xlsx", overwrite = TRUE)

Results