Changing urls to remove spaces and replace single quotes with double quotes resolved the issue. Apparently windows demands double quotes.
Thanks for your help. On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: > Cc'd back to the list... I am a bad bet for one-on-one help. > > Showing that your libcurl claims to support HTTPS is progress. I think > that at this point you should read the last sentence in the curl FAQ 3.21, > which I found by searching for "protocol https not supported or disabled in > libcurl". > > http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... > DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live > Go... > Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing > Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with > /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > > On February 2, 2015 9:21:05 AM PST, John Kalb <john.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Honestly. I ran the search you suggested and didn't find anything that > >helped. I did come across the curlVersion function and ran it right > >after > >receiving the error message. It seems to indicate that https is > >available. I don't see a way forward. > > > >Error in function (type, msg, asError = TRUE) : > > Protocol " https" not supported or disabled in libcurl > >> curlVersion()$protocol > >[1] "dict" "file" "ftp" "ftps" "gopher" "http" "https" > >"imap" > > "imaps" "ldap" > >[11] "pop3" "pop3s" "rtmp" "rtsp" "scp" "sftp" "smtp" > >"smtps" > > "telnet" "tftp" > > > >On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Jeff Newmiller > ><jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> > >wrote: > > > >> Honestly? Did you try "rcurl https windows" (without the quotes)? > >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go > >Live... > >> DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live > >> Go... > >> Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. > >Playing > >> Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with > >> /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. > >rocks...1k > >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > >> > >> On February 1, 2015 8:56:00 AM PST, John Kalb <john.k...@gmail.com> > >wrote: > >> >I run the code below successfully on Mac and Ubuntu successfully. > >> >When I run on Windows, I get the results shown. How do I get the > >code > >> >to work on Windows? I've googled extensively with no success. Thanks > >> >in advance. > >> > > >> >require(twitteR) > >> > > >> >Loading required package: twitteR > >> >Loading required package: ROAuth > >> >Loading required package: RCurl > >> >Loading required package: bitops > >> >Loading required package: rjson > >> >> cred <- OAuthFactory $ new( consumerKey = my.key, consumerSecret = > >> >my.secret, requestURL =' https:// api.twitter.com/ oauth/ > >> >request_token', accessURL =' https:// api.twitter.com/ oauth/ > >> >access_token', authURL =' https:// api.twitter.com/ oauth/ > >authorize') > >> >> cred$handshake(cainfo = > >"C:/users/john/documents/twitter/cacert.pem") > >> >Error in function (type, msg, asError = TRUE) : > >> > Protocol " https" not supported or disabled in libcurl > >> > > >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> > > >> >______________________________________________ > >> >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >> >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> >PLEASE do read the posting guide > >> >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > >> >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.