get_temp_dirname: Retrieve a temporary directory name

In btupper/rscripting: Simple tools for scripting with Rscript

Retrieve a temporary directory name

Description

This fucntion attempts to create uniquely name directories.

Usage

get_temp_dirname(pattern = "", ramdisk = file.exists("/dev/shm"),
  create = TRUE)

Arguments

pattern	character if provided this will be prepended on the temp directory returned
ramdisk	logical if TRUE, then try to get a path into the ramdisk first, if not available then use the standard tempdir
create	logical if TRUE then create the path

Value

the fully qualified temporary path

See Also

Other FILE: cp_dir, file_parts, get_temp_filename, rsync_dirs

btupper/rscripting documentation built on Oct. 18, 2022, 6:47 p.m.