---
title: "Convert-RTF-to-PDF"
output: rmarkdown::html_vignette
vignette: >
  %\VignetteIndexEntry{Convert-RTF-to-PDF}
  %\VignetteEngine{knitr::rmarkdown}
  %\VignetteEncoding{UTF-8}
---

<style>
body {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50px;}
</style>

```{r, include =FALSE}
knitr::opts_chunk$set(
  collapse = TRUE,
  comment = "#>"
)
```

## Vignette Build Datetime

```{r built}
message(paste0('Datetime: ',Sys.Date(),':',Sys.time()))
```

<hr style="border: none; border-top: 6px solid #000;">
<div style="text-align: center;">
## Generate PDFs from RTFs for NON-PRODUCTION Work in 3 Clicks (Unlimited Number of Files)
### (Must use Pulsar for PRODUCTION Work)
</div>
<hr style="border: none; border-top: 6px solid #000;">

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## Create Folder Structure on Windows

**Step 1.)  Create the following folder structure using your MUDID:**

C:/Users/USERNAME/Documents/

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**Step 2.) Create the following 2 sub-folders under the Documents folder created in Step 1:**

C:/Users/USERNAME/Documents/rtf_files/ <br>
C:/Users/USERNAME/Documents/scripts/

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**Step 3.) Copy the following 2 files into the scripts folder created in Step 2:**

https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/rtf2pdf.ps1 <br>
https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/makepdf.bat

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**Step 4.) Create RTF outputs as needed, for example see Vignette 'Create-AE-Tables'**

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**Step 5.) From within R Studio files pane, select and Export the RTF files produced in Step 4 (see below).**
<a href="https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/Export.gif" target="_blank" Export>Click to View Picture</a>

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**Step 6.) Click download (see below).**
<a href="https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/Download.gif" target="_blank" Download>Click to View Picture</a>

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**Step 7.) Run the batch file copied in Step 3 (see below).**
<a href="https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/Batch.gif" target="_blank" Batch>Click to View Picture</a>

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**The following file is produced from Step 7 (see below).**
<a href="https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/Converted.gif" target="_blank" Converted>Click to View Picture</a>

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**Step 8: Final step is to upload the converted.zip file from R Studio files pane (see below).**
<a href="https://github.com/GSK-Biostatistics/repfun/blob/misc/outputs/Upload.gif" target="_blank" Upload>Click to View Picture</a>

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**For future conversions repeat Steps 5 thru 8. (The most recent zip file in the downloads folder will be processed.)**