Copy Files From Source Folder

Function to copy files from a subfolder in a source folder to a new subfolder in a user-defined source folder in the current directory.

copy_from_source(
  source_path = "",
  destination_path = "",
  source_subfolder = "",
  environment_var = "FOLDER_SOURCE"
)

Arguments

source_path

A character string, the absolute path to the source folder.

destination_path

A character string, the path to the folder to which files should be copied - if blank, uses the current working directory.

source_subfolder

An optional character string, the full or partial name of a subfolder in source location with the files to copy.

environment_var

An optional character string, the environmental variable with the path to the source folder.

Value

As a side effect copies files to a to the specified destination folder.