merge_files: Merge all files in a specified path

In hcc-donder/commcoll: Collection of functions for use at Haywood Community College (HCC)

Description

This function allows you to merge all the files in a specified folder. It handles removing the extra header lines, if necessary. It also adds the file name as an extra variable, if this is necessary.

Usage

merge_files(path = getwd(), pattern = "*", type = "csv", FNvar = "",
  col_types = cols(.default = col_character()), ...)

Arguments

path	Defaults to the current working directory using getwd()
pattern	The pattern used to filter the files prior to the merge
type	The type of merge. Possible options are csv, fixed, other
FNvar	The name of the variable which will contain the filename. Will only add filename if this parameter has a variable name.

hcc-donder/commcoll documentation built on May 29, 2019, 9:17 a.m.