[R] unlink: parameter "force" not available in R windows version

[Uwe Ligges]

On 04.02.2012 18:13, mails wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use the R command
>
> unlink(file, recursive = TRUE, force = TRUE)
>
> to delete folders, subfolders and files on Mac OS X.
>
>
> When I was running my script on a Windows computer I realised that for
> unlink there is no option/parameter "force". I do not know why but without
> that "force" option R cannot delete the subfolders/files.
>
> What can I do?

Update to a recent version of R.

Uwe Ligges

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