Version:	1.0.6
Date:	2020-08-04
Title:	Open Working Directory
Description:	Open the current working directory (or a given directory path) in your computer's file manager.
Depends:	R (≥ 2.13)
Suggests:	tinytest
License:	MIT + file LICENSE
URL:	https://github.com/Feakster/owd
BugReports:	https://github.com/Feakster/owd/issues
Encoding:	UTF-8
NeedsCompilation:	no
Packaged:	2020-08-04 16:58:27 UTC; benjamin
Author:	Benjamin G. Feakins [aut, cre], Benjamin J. Cairns [ctb], University of Oxford [cph, sht]
Maintainer:	Benjamin G. Feakins <benjamin.feakins@ndph.ox.ac.uk>
Repository:	CRAN
Date/Publication:	2020-08-05 09:40:03 UTC

Open Working Directory

Description

owd opens the current working directory (or a given directory path) in your computer's file manager.

Usage

owd(dir = '.')

Arguments

Value

owd does not return any value in R. However, it will return an error if a directory path is passed to it that does not exist, or that R does not have sufficient privledges to access.

Note

Tilde expansion (see path.expand) is performed on directory paths.

Author(s)

Benjamin G. Feakins, benjamin.feakins@ndph.ox.ac.uk

See Also

getwd for the path of the current working directory.

list.files for the contents of a directory.

Examples

if (interactive()) {
## Open current working directory
owd()

## Open a directory using a relative path
owd('/usr/bin')

## Making use of tilde expansion to open the home directory
owd('~')
}