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R - Save file with datestamp
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r_save_file_with_date_stamp.R
# This program illustrates how to save an RDS file with the date in the name
#file name
myfileName <- "exampleData"
#create full file name including date and extension
myfilePath <- paste0(getwd(), "/", myfileName, "_" ,Sys.Date(), ".RDS")
#pass variable to save function
saveRDS(mpg, myfilePath)
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