download: Download datasets via the EcoData Retriever.

In ecoretriever: R Interface to the EcoData Retriever

Description

Directly downloads data files with no processing, allowing downloading of non-tabular data.

Usage

download(dataset, path = ".", sub_dir = FALSE, log_dir = NULL)

Arguments

dataset	the name of the dataset that you wish to download
path	the path where the data should be downloaded to
sub_dir	if true and the downloaded dataset is stored in subdirectories those subdirectories will be preserved and placed according the path argument, defaults to false.
log_dir	the location where the retriever log should be stored if the progress is not printed to the console

Examples

ecoretriever::download('MCDB')
## list files downloaded
dir('.', pattern='MCDB')

ecoretriever documentation built on Jan. 15, 2017, 12:09 p.m.