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url.show {utils}R Documentation

Display a text URL

Description

Extension of file.show to display text files from a remote server.

Usage

url.show(url, title = url, file = tempfile(),
         delete.file = TRUE, method, ...)

Arguments

url

The URL to read from.

title

Title for the browser.

file

File to copy to.

delete.file

Delete the file afterwards?

method

File transfer method: see download.file

...

Arguments to pass to file.show.

See Also

url, file.show, download.file

Examples

## Not run: url.show("http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/datasets/csb/ch3a.txt")

[Package utils version 2.9.0 ]