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PBSmodelling (version 2.68.6)

convSlashes: Convert Slashes from UNIX to DOS

Description

Convert slashes in a string from / to \\ if the operating system is windows. Do the reverse if the OS is unix.

Usage

convSlashes(expr, os=.Platform$OS.type, addQuotes=FALSE)

Arguments

expr

String value (usually a system pathway).

os

operating system (either "windows" or "unix").

addQuotes

logical: if TRUE, enclose the string expression in escaped double quotation marks.

Value

Returns the input string modified to have the appropriate slashes for the specified operating system.