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Delete temporary files

Source: R/clean-temp.R
clean_temp.Rd

Delete temporary files

Usage

clean_temp(
  base_dir = dirname(tempdir()),
  minutes_keep = 0,
  list_files = FALSE,
  delete = FALSE,
  verbose = TRUE
)

Arguments

base_dir

Character string with the path to the temporary directory.

minutes_keep

Numeric. Age in minutes from which on folders are deleted; more recent folders are kept.

list_files

Logical, whether all files should be listed.

delete

Logical, weather all files should be deleted.

verbose

Logical, whether messages are sent to the console.

Value

(invisible) list

Details

The function deletes all files in the temporary folder which are older than minutes_keep.

Author

Code based on scripts by Markus Samek

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
clean_temp()
} # }