The cat command returns the contents of the object as a string. This can
be useful when reading smaller files (without first downloading to disk).
Usage
mc_cat(target, offset = 0, tail = 0, flags = "")
Arguments
- target
character string specifying the target directory path.
- offset
start offset, default 0 if not specified
- tail
tail number of bytes at ending of file, default 0 if not specified
- flags
additional flags to be passed to the cat
command.
Default is an empty string.
Value
a character string with the contents of the file
Examples
if (FALSE) { # interactive()
# upload a file to a bucket and read it back
install_mc()
mc_mb("play/mcr")
mc_cp(system.file(package = "minioclient", "DESCRIPTION"), "play/mcr/DESCRIPTION")
mc_cat("play/mcr/DESCRIPTION")
}