fread_bls: Download BLS Time Series Data
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fread_bls R Documentation
Download BLS Time Series Data
Description
This function downloads a tab-delimited BLS flat file, incorporating
diagnostic information about the file and returning an object with the
bls_data class that can be used in the BLSloadR package.
Usage
fread_bls(url, verbose = FALSE, cache = check_bls_cache_env())
Arguments
url
Character string. URL to the BLS flat file
verbose
Logical. If TRUE, prints additional messages during file read and processing.
cache
Logical. If TRUE, uses local persistent caching.
Value
A named list with the data and diagnostics.
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Download BLS Time Series Data
Description
This function downloads a tab-delimited BLS flat file, incorporating diagnostic information about the file and returning an object with the bls_data class that can be used in the BLSloadR package.
Usage
fread_bls(url, verbose = FALSE, cache = check_bls_cache_env())
Arguments
url |
Character string. URL to the BLS flat file |
verbose |
Logical. If TRUE, prints additional messages during file read and processing. |
cache |
Logical. If TRUE, uses local persistent caching. |
Value
A named list with the data and diagnostics.
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