I hope this isn't an insulting question, but does drive D: exist on that machine?
Mike on 12/14/2005 11:09 AM hadley wickham said the following: >I've run into a problem with dir.create on R2.2.0 Windows XP 2002 SP 2. > >setwd("d:/") >print(dir.create("d:\\otis-sim\\rdata", recursive=T)) >print(dir.create("d:\\otis-sim\\", recursive=T)) > >Both return false and fail to create the directories. > >setwd("c:/") >print(dir.create("d:\\otis-sim\\rdata", recursive=T)) > >Returns true and succesfully creates the directories. > >Why does this occur? > >Hadley > > > -- Michael Prager, Ph.D. Population Dynamics Team, NMFS SE Fisheries Science Center NOAA Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research Beaufort, North Carolina 28516 http://shrimp.ccfhrb.noaa.gov/~mprager/ Opinions expressed are personal, not official. No government endorsement of any product is made or implied. ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html