read.ini {ini} | R Documentation |
Read and parse .ini file to list
Description
Read and parse .ini file to list
Usage
read.ini(filepath, encoding = getOption("encoding"))
Arguments
filepath |
file to parse |
encoding |
Encoding of filepath parameter, will default to system encoding if not specifield |
Details
Lines starting with '#' or ';' are comments and will not be parsed
Value
List with length equivalent to number of [sections], each section is a new list
See Also
Examples
## Create a new temp ini for reading
iniFile <- tempfile(fileext = '.ini')
sink(iniFile)
cat("; This line is a comment\n")
cat("# This one too!\n")
cat("[ Hello World]\n")
cat("Foo = Bar \n")
cat("Foo1 = Bar=345 \n")
sink()
## Read ini
checkini <- read.ini(iniFile)
## Check structure
checkini
checkini$`Hello World`$Foo
[Package ini version 0.3.1 Index]