findFiles {R.utils} | R Documentation |
Finds one or several files in multiple directories.
## Default S3 method:
findFiles(pattern=NULL, paths=NULL, recursive=FALSE, firstOnly=TRUE, allFiles=TRUE, ...)
pattern |
A regular expression file name pattern to match. |
paths |
|
recursive |
If |
firstOnly |
If |
allFiles |
If |
... |
Arguments passed to |
Returns a vector
of the full pathnames of the files found.
The paths
argument may also contain paths specified as
semi-colon (";"
) separated paths, e.g.
"/usr/;usr/bin/;.;"
.
Recursive searching of directory structure is done breath-first in a lexicographic order.
Windows Shortcut links (*.lnk) are recognized and can be used
to imitate links to directories elsewhere.
For more details, see filePath
().
Henrik Bengtsson