tmpfile {R.utils}R Documentation

Creates a temporary file with content

Description

Creates a temporary file with content that will auto delete as soon as there is no longer any references to it.

Usage

tmpfile(content=NULL, ...)

Arguments

content

A character string to be written to the file.

...

Optional arguments passed to tempfile().

Value

The absolute pathname to the temporary file.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

tempfile().

Examples

Run examples

  md5 <- tools::md5sum(tmpfile("Hello world!"))
  print(md5)

[Package R.utils version 2.11.0 Index]