Move files to new location — dbfile.move • PEcAn.DB

This function will move dbfiles - clim or nc - from one location to another on the same machine and update BETY

Usage

dbfile.move(old.dir, new.dir, file.type, siteid = NULL, register = FALSE)

Arguments

old.dir: directory with files to be moved
new.dir: directory where files should be moved
file.type: what type of files are being moved
siteid: needed to register files that arent already in BETY
register: if file isn't already in BETY, should it be registered?

Value

print statement of how many files were moved, registered, or have symbolic links

Author

kzarada

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
  dbfile.move(
    old.dir = "/fs/data3/kzarada/pecan.data/dbfiles/NOAA_GEFS_site_0-676",
    new.dir = "/projectnb/dietzelab/pecan.data/dbfiles/NOAA_GEFS_site_0-676",
    file.type= "clim",
    siteid = 676,
    register = TRUE
  )
} # }