timed.write: Write a message with a time stamp to a file; useful for...

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Description

Write a message with a time stamp to a file; useful for creating a script log

Usage

timed.write(x, file, append = TRUE)

Arguments

x	Anything you would like to write to a file
file	Path to a file where to write x
append	TRUE if would like to add to file rather than overwrite it or create a new one

Author(s)

N. F. Grinberg, [e-mail]

Examples

# Write "Start: <time now>" to log_file.txt 
# (overwrite if it exists or create if it doesn't)
timed.write('Start', file = 'log_file.txt', append = FALSE)

# Append "Done: <time now>" to log_file.txt
file.create('log_file.txt')
timed.write('Done', file = 'log_file.txt')

stas-g/funfun documentation built on July 18, 2019, 12:58 p.m.