In almost all cases the answer is No. Some Web servers support WebDAV, but standard HTTP does not work that way. Has nothing to do with R. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
On February 1, 2016 9:16:59 PM PST, Benn Fine <bennf...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hello > >In R, is it possible to load a script file into the editor via a web >address? > >That is, I have a script file I want people to grab located at >http://www.foo.com/bar.R >and want to do something like file.edit("http://www.foo.com/bar.R"). >But >that doesn't seem to work. > >thanks > > [[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.