[R] Windows List of Folders?

Henrik Bengtsson hb at maths.lth.se
Sat Apr 30 01:01:07 CEST 2005


Example:

path <- system.file(package="base")
pathnames <- list.files(path, full.names=TRUE)
isDir <- file.info(pathnames)$isdir
dirs <- pathnames[isDir]
files <- pathnames[!isDir]

If you don't get the 'isDir' line, think of it as
infos <- file.info(pathnames)
isDir <- infos$isdir

/Henrik

khobson at fd9ns01.okladot.state.ok.us wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> For windows, how can I list only the folders in some folder?
> I was thinking that dir() and file.info() with isdir==TRUE being something
> that might work.
> 
> These folders or directories are numerically named with no dot extension
> names or other characters.  Typically, these are 3132, 3334, ...
> 
> Here is what I tried.  The last line is where I need more work.
> 
> pData="C:/Myfiles/R/Data/"
> setwd (pData)
> x <- dir(pData, all.files=F)
> y <- file.info(x, x$isdir==T)
> 
> TIA
> 
> Kenneth Ray Hobson, P.E.
> Oklahoma DOT - QA & IAS Manager
> 200 N.E. 21st Street
> Oklahoma City, OK  73105-3204
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