Thank you Gabor and Duncan for your replys. Mvh. Marie
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendi...@gmail.com > wrote: > See: > > https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2009-January/184745.html > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Marie Sivertsen <mariesiv...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Dear useRs, > > > > I have a collection of source file and some of these call others. The > files > > are distribute among a number of directories, and to know how to call > some > > other file they need to know what file is currently executed. > > > > As example, I have a file 'search.R' located in directory 'bin' which > needs > > to access the file 'terms.conf' located in the directory 'conf', a > sibling > > of 'bin'. I can have somethings like readLines('../conf/terms.conf') in > > search.R, but this work only if search.R is executed from bin, when getwd > is > > 'bin'. But when search.R calls from the parent as bin/search.R or any > other > > derectory then R complains that it could not find the file > > '../conf/terms.conf'. > > > > So my questions is: how can the file search.R, when executied, discover > its > > own location and load terms.conf from <location of > > search.R>/../conf/terms.conf? the location of search.R can be unrelated > to > > the current directory. > > > > Mvh. > > Marie > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org 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. > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.