Rui, Thank you
On 15 July 2013 16:32, Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> You can use ?basename to write a file.stem function:
>
>
> basename("/the/path/to/afile.txt")
>
> file.stem <- function(x){
> bn <- basename(x)
> gsub("\\..*$", "", bn)
> }
> file.stem("/the/path/to/afile.txt")
>
>
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Rui Barradas
>
> Em 15-07-2013 15:23, Witold E Wolski escreveu:
>
>> Looking for a function which returns the stem of the filename given a
>> path.
>> i.e.
>>>
>>> file.stem("/the/path/to/afile.txt")
>>> afile
>>
>>
>> regards
>>
>
--
Witold Eryk Wolski
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