[R] problem with concatinating string while taking as a path of a file

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Tue Mar 10 08:10:17 CET 2009


See ?file.path

Uwe Ligges


Simon Blomberg wrote:
>  Does this do what you want?
> 
> paste(FPATH, Fname, sep="\\")
> 
> Simon.
> 
> On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 10:48 +0530, venkata kirankumar wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a problem with concatinating strings while taking as a path here the
>> problem is
>>
>> i have to take path as
>> FPATH<-"D:\\Kiran"
>>
>> and file name as
>>
>> Fname<-"FINDINGS.CSV"
>> and while I am reading  this table I have to take path with using these two
>> strings because in     "FPATH"      there is many files like findings.csv,
>> and path will be     "D:\\Kiran\\FINDINGS.CSV"
>>
>>
>> here i tried with    " FPATH+\\+Fname",  "FPATH~\\~Fname" ,  FPATH&\\&Fname
>> and FPATH::\\::Fname
>> but I am not able to get path like "D:\\Kiran\\FINDINGS.CSV".
>>
>>
>> can any one help me out of this problem.
>>
>>
>> thanks in advance.
>>
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