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#' formatCheckSiteNumber
#'
#' Checks that the site code is 8 digits. If it is not 8 digits, it confirms with the user.
#' @param siteNumber string to check
#' @param interactive logical Option for interactive mode. If true, there is user interaction for error handling and data checks.
#' @keywords WRTDS flow
#' @return siteNumber string
#' @export
#' @examples
#' site<- '01234567'
#' formatCheckSiteNumber(site)
formatCheckSiteNumber <- function(siteNumber, interactive=TRUE){ #checks for a 8 digit number
if (nchar(siteNumber) != 8){
if (interactive){
cat("Most common USGS site numbers are 8 digits long, you entered a ", nchar(siteNumber), "digit number = ", siteNumber , ".\n")
cat("If you would like to change the site id, enter it here (no quotes), otherwise hit return:\n")
tempSiteID <- readline()
if (nzchar(tempSiteID)) siteNumber <- tempSiteID
} else {
warningMessage <- paste("Most common USGS site numbers are 8 digits long, you entered ", siteNumber , ".", sep="")
warning(warningMessage)
}
}
return(siteNumber)