path_sanitize: Sanitize a filename by removing directory paths and invalid...

Description Usage Arguments See Also Examples

View source: R/pathSanitize.R

Description

'path_file_sanitize()' removes the following: - [Control characters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C0_and_C1_control_codes) - [Reserved characters](https://kb.acronis.com/content/39790) - Unix reserved filenames ('.' and '..') - Trailing periods and spaces (invalid on Windows) - Windows reserved filenames ('CON', 'PRN', 'AUX', 'NUL', 'COM1', 'COM2', 'COM3', COM4, 'COM5', 'COM6', 'COM7', 'COM8', 'COM9', 'LPT1', 'LPT2', 'LPT3', 'LPT4', 'LPT5', 'LPT6', LPT7, 'LPT8', and 'LPT9') The resulting string is then truncated to [255 bytes in length](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems#Limits)

Usage

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path_sanitize(filename, replacement = "")

Arguments

filename

A character vector to be sanitized.

replacement

A character vector used to replace invalid characters.

See Also

<https://www.npmjs.com/package/sanitize-filename>, upon which this function is based.

Examples

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# potentially unsafe string
str <- "~/.\u0001ssh/authorized_keys"
path_sanitize(str)

path_sanitize("..")

chasemc/tempRepo documentation built on May 28, 2019, 7:32 p.m.