Hi, something like this perhaps, if("myfolder"%in%dir()==FALSE) dir.create("myfolder")
Command dir.create() is not overwriting an existing folder. Best regards, Andris On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Ron Michael <ron_michae...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi all, I am wondering is there any way to check whether some Directory > exists or not, given the parent path of that directory? After searching for a > while I found that there is a function dir.create() to create some directory. > However I need to know whether such directory already exists or not, > otherwise I will create that. > > Thanks, > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.