Function to export specified object from R environment found in the stock assessment report.

export_object(object = NULL, file_format = "docx", subdir = NULL)

Arguments

object

Table, plot, or other object in the R environment to export for reference outside of the report document.

file_format

The format of the exported file. Options include pdf, docx, xlsx, csv, and rdata. Default is docx.

subdir

Directory where object will be exported.

Value

Objects put through this function will be put into the folder "exported" for better organization; DO NOT PUSH THESE TO THE REPO

Author

Samantha Schiano

Examples

source <- c("NMFS Groundfish Survey", "", "U.S. Trawl Fisheries", "", "")
data <- c("Survey biomass", "Age Composition", "Catch", "Age Composition", "Length Composition")
years <- c(
  "1984-1999 (triennial), 2001-2013 (biennial)",
  "1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011", "1961-2013",
  "1990,1998-2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010", "1963-1977, 1991-1997"
)
test_obj <- data.frame(source, data, years)

export_object(object = test_obj, file_format = "csv", subdir = "~")