https://github.com/cran/FedData
Tip revision: ec6fb1cf6e009ff2cbdea0287158d33821578667 authored by R. Kyle Bocinsky on 17 March 2024, 00:40:03 UTC
version 4.0.1
version 4.0.1
Tip revision: ec6fb1c
download_data.Rd
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% Please edit documentation in R/UTILITY_FUNCTIONS.R
\name{download_data}
\alias{download_data}
\title{Use curl to download a file.}
\usage{
download_data(
url,
destdir = getwd(),
timestamping = TRUE,
nc = FALSE,
verbose = FALSE,
progress = FALSE
)
}
\arguments{
\item{url}{The location of a file.}
\item{destdir}{Where the file should be downloaded to.}
\item{timestamping}{Should only newer files be downloaded?}
\item{nc}{Should files of the same type not be clobbered?}
\item{verbose}{Should cURL output be shown?}
\item{progress}{Should a progress bar be shown with cURL output?}
}
\value{
A character string of the file path to the downloaded file.
}
\description{
This function makes it easy to implement timestamping and no-clobber of files.
}
\details{
If both \code{timestamping} and \code{nc} are TRUE, nc behavior trumps timestamping.
}
\keyword{internal}