slashslash: Remove double slash (slash a slash)

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) See Also Examples

Description

Shortcut for: gsub(pattern="//", replacement="/", x=tmpstr)

Usage

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slashslash(tmpstr)

Arguments

tmpstr

a path that you want to remove double slashes from

Details

This function is useful for removing double slashes that can appear in full pathnames due to inconsistencies in trailing slashes in working directories etc.

Value

outstr a string of the fixed path

Author(s)

Nicholas J. Matzke matzke@berkeley.edu

See Also

gsub

Examples

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tmpstr = "/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/2.15/Resources/library/modiscloud/extdata/
2002raw//MYD03.A2002185.0645.005.2009192031332.hdf"

outstr = slashslash(tmpstr)
outstr

mod09nrt documentation built on May 2, 2019, 5:10 a.m.