linkSystemFiles: Link from absolute system.file to local directory

In seandavi/CollaborativeBookdown: Utilities and documentation for building collaborative bookdown materials

Description

In the case that vignettes use system.file to locate files for inclusion in the vignette, this function can create a symbolic link that links the 'destdir' to the system.file(...) location.

Usage

linkSystemFiles(..., destdir, include_full_path = TRUE)

Arguments

...	passed to system.file
destdir	character(1) the base destitation directory
include_full_path	logical(1) should we include the actual path to the system.file() location.

Details

For 'include_full_path', if system.file(...) is '/usr/abc/123', if TRUE, the link will go from '/usr/abc/123' TO 'destdir/usr/abc/123'. If FALSE, the link will go from '/usr/abc/123' to 'destdir'.

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