with_dir {withr}R Documentation

Working directory

Description

Temporarily change the current working directory.

Usage

with_dir(new, code)

local_dir(new, .local_envir = parent.frame())

with_tempdir(code, clean = TRUE)

Arguments

new

[character(1)]
New working directory

code

[any]
Code to execute in the temporary environment

.local_envir

[environment]
The environment to use for scoping.

clean

[logical(1)]
A logical indicating if the temporary directory should be deleted after use (TRUE, default) or left alone (FALSE).

Value

[any]
The results of the evaluation of the code argument.

See Also

withr for examples

setwd()

Examples

getwd()

with_dir(tempdir(), getwd())

[Package withr version 2.2.0 Index]