fromFile.GenericDataFile: Defines a GenericDataFile from a pathname

In R.filesets: Easy Handling of and Access to Files Organized in Structured Directories

Defines a GenericDataFile from a pathname

Description

Defines a GenericDataFile from a pathname.

Usage

## Static method (use this):
## GenericDataFile$fromFile(filename, path=NULL, ..., recursive=TRUE, verbose=FALSE,
##   .checkArgs=TRUE)

## Don't use the below:
## S3 method for class 'GenericDataFile'
fromFile(static, filename, path=NULL, ..., recursive=TRUE, verbose=FALSE,
  .checkArgs=TRUE)

Arguments

filename, path	The filename and the path to the file. The file must exist, otherwise an exception is thrown.
unknown	The logical value returned if the timestamp for the previous modification, if any, is unknown.
...	Not used.
recursive	If TRUE, ...
verbose	...
.checkArgs	(Internal) If FALSE, validation of file existence and arguments are skipped.

Value

Returns a GenericDataFile (or a subclass thereof).

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

file.info(). For more information see GenericDataFile.

R.filesets documentation built on July 21, 2022, 5:11 p.m.