Simon Schafferer wrote > > Hi, > > when I call the function "list.files()" it also lists directories, > although > the parameter include.dirs is set to FALSE by default. > The function also lists directories when the parameter include.dirs is > explicitly set to FALSE "list.files(include.dirs=FALSE)". > I have tested this also on a mac os -> same results. >
Fo the include.dirs argument the help states Should subdirectory names be included in recursive listings? (There always are in non-recursive ones). You are doing a non-recursive listing (recursive=FALSE is the default). That's why you are getting directories. In the description of include.dirs the text "There always are ..." is most likely a typo. I guess that it should read as: They always are ... Berend -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/list-files-unix-bug-tp4639022p4639024.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
