Download a file from RAP project storage — fetch

Downloads one file or all files within a folder from RAP project storage to the current directory or a specified destination within the RAP environment. This function must be called from within RAP.

Usage

fetch_file(path, dest_dir, overwrite = FALSE, resume = FALSE, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

path: (character) Remote file or folder path.
dest_dir: (character) Destination directory. Created automatically if it does not exist.
overwrite: (logical) Overwrite existing local files. Default: FALSE.
resume: (logical) Resume an interrupted download. Useful for large files (e.g. .bed, .bgen). Default: FALSE.
verbose: (logical) Show download progress. Default: TRUE.

Value

Invisibly returns the local file path(s) as a character vector.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Download a single metadata file
fetch_file("Showcase metadata/field.tsv", dest_dir = "data/")

# Download an entire folder
fetch_file("Showcase metadata/", dest_dir = "data/metadata/")

# Resume an interrupted download
fetch_file("results/summary_stats.csv", dest_dir = "data/", resume = TRUE)
} # }