Drops a backup suffix from the backup pathname and, by default, restores an existing backup file accordingly by renaming it.
# S3 method for default
popBackupFile(filename, path=NULL, suffix=".bak", isFile=TRUE,
onMissing=c("ignore", "error"), drop=TRUE, ..., verbose=FALSE)Returns the pathname with the backup suffix dropped.
The filename of the backup file.
The path of the file.
The suffix of the filename to be dropped.
If TRUE, the backup file must exist and
will be renamed. If FALSE, it is only the pathname string
that will be modified. For details, see below.
A character string specifying what to do if the
backup file does not exist.
If TRUE, the backup file will be dropped in case
the original file already exists or was successfully restored.
Not used.
A logical or Verbose.
Henrik Bengtsson
See pushBackupFile() for more details and an example.