#This is probably due to my incomplete understanding of grep, but the below
code has been working for some time to
#search for .R with anything in front of it and return a list of scripts to
source. Likely, the syntax for the
#grep statement has been wrong all along.
scripts2source<- (c("/home/ssefick/R_scripts/Convert_package.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/Convert_R_CODE",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/CV.R", "/home/ssefick/R_scripts/cvs.out.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/database_connect",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/database_connect_package.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/exit_db.R", "/home/ssefick/R_scripts/exit.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/hourly_zoo.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/model_diag.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/not_numeric.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/num_ecol_package.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/NumEcolR_scripts",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/old_scripts_DELETE_AFTER_DECEMBER",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/only_numeric_dataframe.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/only_numeric.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/PCA.ve.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/poster_ggplot2_theme.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/pressure_transducer_package.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/Pressure_Transducer_R_CODE",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/publication_ggplot2_theme.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/r2test.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/recession_constant_package.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/recession_constant_R_CODE",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/serdp_name_split.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/setup_R.R",
"/home/ssefick/R_scripts/USGS.R"))
scripts2source[grep("*.R", scripts2source)]
#here is my problem; I would like these to be removed.
scripts2source[c(2,5,13,14,20,24)]
#Thanks for all of your help in advance
#kindest regards,
#Stephen Sefick
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