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Archive originals of downloaded files in compressed folders

Usage

cas_archive(
  path = NULL,
  file_format = "tar.gz",
  index = TRUE,
  contents = TRUE,
  remove_original = TRUE,
  db_connection = NULL,
  db_folder = NULL,
  ...
)

Arguments

path

Path to archive directory, defaults to NULL. If NULL, path is set to the project/website/archive folder.

file_format

Defaults to "tar.gz", to ensure cross-platform compatibility. No other formats are supported at this stage.

remove_original

Defaults to TRUE. If TRUE, after local files have been confirmed to be stored in the relevant compressed file, they are removed from their original folders, and the empty folders deleted.

db_connection

Defaults to NULL. If NULL, uses local SQLite database. If given, must be a connection object or a list with relevant connection settings (see example).

...

Passed to cas_get_db_file().