Create Nested Output Folders

Creates one to three nested folders (if not existing) under the current working directory and returns their names and absolute paths.

Usage

creat_folder(f1, f2 = NULL, f3 = NULL, return = NULL)

Arguments

f1

Character. First-level folder name.

f2

Character or `NULL`. Second-level folder name. Default is `NULL`.

f3

Character or `NULL`. Third-level folder name. Default is `NULL`.

return

Deprecated (not used). Kept for backward compatibility.

Value

List with elements:

folder_name

Relative path to the created folder

abspath

Absolute path ending with '/'

Examples

creat_folder(file.path(tempdir(), "1-result"))
#> $folder_name
#> [1] "/tmp/RtmpMGdUJv/1-result"
#> 
#> $abspath
#> [1] "/tmp/RtmpMGdUJv/1-result/"
#> 
creat_folder(file.path(tempdir(), "1-result"), "figures", "correlation")
#> $folder_name
#> [1] "/tmp/RtmpMGdUJv/1-result/figures/correlation"
#> 
#> $abspath
#> [1] "/tmp/RtmpMGdUJv/1-result/figures/correlation/"
#>