Basic setting up

Basic_setup

#1. Check Current Working Directory
getwd()
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#2. Set Working Directory
setwd("C:/Users/YourName/Documents/Project")
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#3. Use RStudio Menu
## Session → Set Working Directory → Choose Directory…
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#4. Use here Package (Project-Oriented)
install.packages("here")
library(here)

#### Automatically finds the project root (where .Rproj or .git exists)
here()  # returns the root path
read.csv(here("data", "file.csv"))

#5. Use file.choose() for Interactive Selection
file_path <- file.choose()  # Opens a dialog to pick a file
df <- read.csv(file_path)

#6. Use relative paths
df <- read.csv(file.path("data", "myfile.csv"))