[R] Creating directories & folders

Henrique Dallazuanna wwwhsd at gmail.com
Mon Jan 25 01:43:30 CET 2010


Try this also:

sapply(file.path(parent.dir, sapply(folders, get)), dir.create)

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Steven Kang <stochastickang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear R users,
>
>
> I would like to create the following 3 folders (FUND1, FUND2, MARINE) within
> the 'parent.dir' as defined below.
>
> FUND1 <- "FD1 Q4 2009"
> FUND2 <- "FD2 Q4 2009"
> MARINE <- "MARINE Q4 2009"
>
> parent.dir <- "D:/....................."
>
>
> folders <- c("FUND1", "FUND2", "MARINE")
> for (i in 1:length(folders))  {
>    dir.create(do.call("paste", c(parent.dir, list(folders), sep = "")))
> }
>
> The script above results in error..
>
> Any ideas in resolving this issue would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Steven
>
>        [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>
> ______________________________________________
> R-help at r-project.org mailing list
> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
>



-- 
Henrique Dallazuanna
Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil
25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O



More information about the R-help mailing list