R getwd()
Published Oct 7, 2022
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The getwd() function returns the current working directory as an absolute file path. Otherwise, it returns NULL if a directory is not found.
Syntax
getwd()
The getwd() function takes no parameters.
Example
The following example showcases the getwd() function:
> getwd()[1] "/Users/kyra/Documents"
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