drive_update {googledrive} | R Documentation |
Update an existing Drive file id with new content ("media" in Drive
API-speak), new metadata, or both. To create a new file or update existing,
depending on whether the Drive file already exists, see drive_put()
.
drive_update(file, media = NULL, ..., verbose = deprecated())
file |
Something that identifies the file of interest on your Google
Drive. Can be a name or path, a file id or URL marked with |
media |
Character, path to the local file to upload. |
... |
Named parameters to pass along to the Drive API. Has dynamic dots semantics. You can affect the metadata of the target file by
specifying properties of the Files resource via |
verbose |
|
An object of class dribble
, a tibble with one row per file.
Wraps the files.update
endpoint:
This function supports media upload:
# Create a new file, so we can update it x <- drive_example_remote("chicken.csv") %>% drive_cp() # Update the file with new media x <- x %>% drive_update(drive_example_local("chicken.txt")) # Update the file with new metadata. # Notice here `name` is not an argument of `drive_update()`, we are passing # this to the API via the `...`` x <- x %>% drive_update(name = "CHICKENS!") # Update the file with new media AND new metadata x <- x %>% drive_update( drive_example_local("chicken.txt"), name = "chicken-poem-again.txt" ) # Clean up drive_rm(x)