By calling the Unix terminal or Windows command prompt, this function performs parallelized 7-zip compression of selected files based on the built-in parallel package.
par7zip(outfile, nodes = 1L, ...)Output filename(s) as character.
Target file for compression as character. A file extension
compatible with 7-zip needs to be included, see
supported formats. If
missing, this defaults to the found input file names with a .7z extension
attached.
Number of cores to use for parallelization as integer,
defaults to 1L.
Additional arguments passed to list.files().
Florian Detsch