You can do the following to remove the directory names from the list:
setdiff(list.files(full.names = TRUE), list.dirs(recursive = FALSE)) On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Jannis <bt_jan...@yahoo.de> wrote: > Dear R developers, > > > as far as I understand the manual of list.files(), there is only a way to > exclude directories from the returned vector if you use list.files > recursively. In non recursive mode, there seems to be no way of excluding > directories (the include dirs argument does not seem to have any effect). > Would it not be more intuitive and practical to allow the switching off of > directory names in both cases? > > > Thanks a lot > Jannis > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- Jim Holtman Data Munger Guru What is the problem that you are trying to solve? Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. ______________________________________________ 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.
