[R] Extracting data from zip file in one directory to a different directory.

Jeff Newmiller jdnewm|| @end|ng |rom dcn@d@v|@@c@@u@
Mon Feb 25 19:35:48 CET 2019


My bet is that the zip file is corrupt.

Also, carefully read the documentation for the unzip function... your attempt 1 was not going to work as posed even with a valid file.

On February 25, 2019 2:22:10 AM PST, "Montgomery, Nigel" <nigel.montgomery using roche.com> wrote:
>Hi there, I've tried several different ways to do the above (see
>attempts
>below) and none have been successful. From my internet searches this
>would
>appear to be a common problem.
>Any pointers would be appreciated.
>
>Attempt 1:
>zip_file_loc <- "xx/yy/zipfile.zip"
>data <- read_csv(unzip(zip_file_loc))
>
>ERROR: error 1 in extracting from zip file
>
>Attempt 2:

>temp <- tempfile()
>temp <- "xx/yy/zipfile.zip"
>unzip(temp)
>
>ERROR: error 1 in extracting from zip file
>
>Regards, Nigel.
>
>	[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>
>______________________________________________
>R-help using r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see
>https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
>PLEASE do read the posting guide
>http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
>and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.

-- 
Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.



More information about the R-help mailing list