hy_set_default_db: Set the default database path

In ropensci/tidyhydat: Extract and Tidy Canadian 'Hydrometric' Data

Set the default database path

Description

For many reasons, it may be convenient to set the default database location to somewhere other than the global default. Users may wish to use a previously downloaded version of the database for reproducibility purposes, store hydat somewhere other than hy_dir().

Usage

hy_set_default_db(hydat_path = NULL)

Arguments

hydat_path

The path to the a HYDAT sqlite3 database file (e.g., hy_test_db)

Value

returns the previous value of hy_default_db.

Examples

## Not run: 
# set default to the test database
hy_set_default_db(hy_test_db())

# get the default value
hy_default_db()

# set back to the default db location
hy_set_default_db(NULL)

## End(Not run)

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