Get file path of R script

Question

I would like to get the file path of the R script that I am running. eg

when I run the function it will return

"C:/Users/Forename.Surname/Documents/foo.R"

(I am running Rstudio)

Answer 1

Use the getSrcDirectory() function. For example, if you put this in a file:

scriptPath <- function() {
    getSrcDirectory(scriptPath);
}

Then calling scriptPath() from will tell you where the script file is located.