fileaccess: fileaccess: File and Directory Access Validation

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fileaccess: File and Directory Access Validation

Description

Provides utility functions to validate read, write, execute, network, directory, and file access for local and UNC network paths. Useful for pre-flight checks before file operations in data pipelines.

Main functions

• read.access - Check if a path is readable

• write.access - Check if a path is writable

• execute.access - Check if a file/command is executable

• network.access - Check if a UNC network path is accessible

• directory.access - Check directory existence and permissions

• file.access - Check file existence, permissions and metadata

Author(s)

Maintainer: Vaishali JS [e-mail]

fileaccess documentation built on June 18, 2026, 1:06 a.m.