thanks, it helps a lot but I get the following instead of downloading: 100 9443 100 9443 0 0 26789 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 46517 0 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 0 >
, also I tried > fileUrl<- > "https://data.baltimorecity.gov/api/views/dz54-2aru/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD"; > download.file(fileUrl, destfile="cameras.csv", method="curl") and the output is: 100 9443 100 9443 0 0 7196 0 0:00:01 0:00:01 --:--:-- 65576 0 --:--:-- 0:00:01 --:--:-- 0 Valentina Blohm Estudiante de EconomÃa Facultad de EconomÃa y Negocios Universidad de Chile 2016-08-25 22:42 GMT-04:00 David Winsemius <[email protected]>: > >> On Aug 25, 2016, at 7:11 PM, Valentina Blohm Crenovich >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> *Hello!* >> >> *I have the following error system Mac OS 10.6.8 R 3.2.1 :* >> >> >> *>fileUrl<- >> "https:data.baltimorecity.gov/api/views/dz54-2aru/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD >> <http://data.baltimorecity.gov/api/views/dz54-2aru/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD>"* > > I'm not sure this is really a mac question but since there is a mac issue > with downloading that I have solved with package::download I offer this > suggestion. Need to know your working or target directory name (or create it > with path.expand) since download.file does not do path expansion. > > > Also note that your url is either malformed or at the very least confusing. > Cannot tell if it is https: or http:. Should just be: > > > fileUrl <- > "http://data.baltimorecity.gov/api/views/dz54-2aru/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD"; > > # Then with downloader installed and assuming that a ./data/ subdirectory > exists: > > library(downloader) > download( fileUrl, destfile=path.expand("./data/cameras.csv") > > Note that it would be more typical on a Mac to see "~/" than "./" or to see a > setwd("./data") call. > > -- > David. > >> >> *> download.file(fileUrl, destfile="./data/cameras.csv",method="curl")* >> >> *curl: (6) Warning message:* >> *In download.file(fileUrl, destfile = "./data/cameras.csv", method = >> "curl") :* >> * download had nonzero exit status* >> *Couldn't resolve host 'https:data.baltimorecity.gov >> <http://data.baltimorecity.gov>'* >> >> Thank you >> Tina >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > > David Winsemius > Alameda, CA, USA > _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
