Working directory — with_dir • withr

Temporarily change the current working directory.

Usage

with_dir(new, code)

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

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.

Value

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

See also

withr for examples

Examples

getwd()
#> [1] "/home/runner/work/withr/withr/docs/reference"

with_dir(tempdir(), getwd())
#> [1] "/tmp/RtmpcHnEKr"