What is wrong with
file.create("foo")
[1] TRUE
file.info("foo")$size
[1] 0
file.remove("foo")
?
I really wonder what searches you did: help.search("file") come up with
file.info.
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Faheem Mitha wrote:
Is there a way to check whether a file is empty in R. I did the customary
searches, but did not find anything. Please cc me on any reply.
Thanks, Faheem.
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