popTemporaryFile
From R.utils v1.12.0
by Henrik Bengtsson
Drops a temporary suffix from the temporary pathname
Drops a temporary suffix from the temporary pathname and, by default, renames an existing temporary file accordingly.
- Keywords
- utilities, programming, IO
Usage
## S3 method for class 'default':
popTemporaryFile(filename, path=NULL, suffix=".tmp", isFile=TRUE, ..., verbose=FALSE)Arguments
- filename
- The filename of the temporary file.
- path
- The path of the temporary file.
- suffix
- The suffix of the temporary filename to be dropped.
- isFile
- If
TRUE, the temporary file must exist and will be renamed. IfFALSE, it is only the pathname string that will be modified. - ...
- Not used.
- verbose
- A
logicalorVerbose.
Details
If isFile is FALSE, the pathname where the suffix of the
temporary pathname has been dropped is returned.
If isFile is TRUE, the temporary file is renamed.
Then, if the temporary file does not exists or it was not successfully
renamed, an exception is thrown.
Value
- Returns the pathname with the temporary suffix dropped.
See Also
See pushTemporaryFile() for more details and an example.
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