normalizePath: Express file paths in their canonical form - Truly

In benjbuch/summerr: General Helpers for Lab Fun

Description

Under Windows and UNIX, .Platform$file.sep both may expand to "/", whereas some upstream applications may still use "\" to separate folders and files.

Usage

normalizePath(path, winslash = .Platform$file.sep, mustWork = FALSE)

Arguments

path	A character vector of file paths.
winslash	the separator to be used on Windows – ignored elsewhere. Must be one of c("/", "\\").
mustWork	logical: if TRUE then an error is given if the result cannot be determined; if NA then a warning.

Details

Calls normalizePath with .Platform$file.sep. In addition, trailing slashes are removed.

Value

A character vector.

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