R.filesets (version 2.15.1)

GenericDataFileSet$findByName: Locates all file sets that match the requested name

Description

Locates all file sets that match the requested name, tags, and sub directories, in any of the root paths.

Usage

## Static method (use this):
## GenericDataFileSet$findByName(name, tags=NULL, subdirs=NULL, paths=NULL,
##   firstOnly=TRUE, mustExist=FALSE, ..., verbose=FALSE)
## Don't use the below:
# S3 method for GenericDataFileSet
findByName(static, name, tags=NULL, subdirs=NULL, paths=NULL, firstOnly=TRUE,
  mustExist=FALSE, ..., verbose=FALSE)

Value

Returns a character

vector of paths. If no file sets were found, NULL is returned.

Arguments

name, tags

The name and the tags of the file set to be located.

subdirs

A character vector of the subpath where the file set is located.

paths

A character vector of root paths where to look for the file set.

firstOnly

If TRUE, only the first path found, if any, is returned, otherwise all found paths are returned.

mustExist

If TRUE, an exception is thrown if the file set was not found, otherwise not.

...

Not used.

verbose

...

Author

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

For more information see GenericDataFileSet.