[Rd] Choose.files to give shortnames

[Philippe Grosjean]

Brooks, Anthony B wrote:

 > Hi
 > I am writing a script to generate a QC report for some data based on 
a number of files. I am currently using the choose.files function to 
select the files as not all the files need to be QC'd. One minor issue 
is that choose.files returns the complete path of the filename (eg 
"C:/QCdata/Test1/File01", "C:/QCdata/Test1/File02"...). Is it possible 
to use choose.files to return just the file name eg("File01", 
"File02"...), in a way similar to the full.names=FALSE argument in the 
dir function.
 >
 > Thanks
 > Tony


 > basename(choose.files())

Best,

Philippe Grosjean