On 18/10/2016 12:38 PM, Roebuck,Paul L wrote:
Any reason untar() has an "exdir" argument (the equivalent of "tar -C"), but tar() does not?
Because you can specify the source directory in the files argument using list.files(). There's no need to duplicate that in tar().
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