replaceVariables: Replace 'rmake' variables in a character vector

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Replace rmake variables in a character vector

Description

This function searches for all rmake variables in the given vector x and replaces them with their values that are defined in the vars argument. An rmake variable is identified by the ⁠$[VARIABLE_NAME]⁠ string.

Usage

replaceVariables(x, vars)

Arguments

x	A character vector where to replace the rmake variables
vars	A named character vector with variable definitions (names are variable names, values are variable values)

Value

A character vector with rmake variables replaced with their values

Author(s)

Michal Burda

See Also

expandTemplate()

Examples

vars <- c(SIZE='small', METHOD='abc')
replaceVariables('result-$[SIZE]-$[METHOD].csv', vars)   # returns 'result-small-abc.csv'

rmake documentation built on Nov. 12, 2025, 9:06 a.m.