unpack: unpack a set of files

In freysimon/TigeR: A collection of more or less usefull R functions

unpack a set of files

Description

This function can handle tar.gz and zip files. One can decide if tar.gz files should be just extracted (use keeptar = TRUE) or extracted and untared (use keeptar = FALSE).

Usage

unpack(
  x,
  keeptar = TRUE,
  exdir = ".",
  overwrite = TRUE,
  remove = FALSE,
  cores = NULL,
  barstyle = "win",
  debug = FALSE,
  ...
)

Arguments

x	vector of filenames
keeptar	Should the tar.gz archives be extracted or extracted and untared?
exdir	character string. The directory to extract files to.
overwrite	logical. Should any existing files be overwritten?
remove	logical. Should the archive be deleted after extraction? Also deletes skipped archives.
cores	integer. Number of cores used to extract the files. Defaults to NULL which is a single core.
barstyle	character. Style of the progressbar drawn by pbapply. Possible values are "timer", "txt", "win", "tk", or "none".
debug	logical. Should informations about debugging be printed?
...	arguments passed from other method

Value

The default of unzip/untar/gunzip will be returned

Author(s)

Simon Frey

See Also

unzip, untar, gunzip

freysimon/TigeR documentation built on April 18, 2024, 4:57 p.m.