dirSortedBy: Get listing of full paths to items in folder(s), sorted by...

In MotusWTS/motusServer: Operate a server to process data for http://motus.org

Get listing of full paths to items in folder(s), sorted by choice of item from file.info

Description

Get listing of full paths to items in folder(s), sorted by choice of item from file.info

Usage

dirSortedBy(paths, sortBy = "ctime", recursive = FALSE)

Arguments

paths	set of folders to list
sortBy	character vector; names of one or more columns returned by file.info: size isdir mode mtime ctime atime uid gid uname grname or these additional names: name - filename, without directory path - full path to file
recursive	boolean; should all items from subfolders also be listed?

Value

a character vector of paths to files, sorted by the specified property. The sorting happens *across* folders, rather than within them.

Author(s)

John Brzustowski jbrzusto@REMOVE_THIS_PART_fastmail.fm

See Also

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