extract_emails: Extract emails contents

In rodham: Fetch Hillary Rodham Clinton's Emails

Description

Extract content of manually downloaded emails.

Usage

extract_emails(release, save.dir = getwd(), extractor, ...)

Arguments

release	Name of the batch of release of emails; see details.
save.dir	Directory where to save the extracted text defaults to getwd()
extractor	Full path to pdf extractor pdftotext, see details.
...	additional parameters to pass to pdftotext.

Author(s)

John Coene [e-mail]

See Also

get_xpdf, download_emails

Examples

## Not run: 
# download emails
download_emails("August") # August release

dir.create("emails_pdf") # dir to extract zip

unzip("August.zip", exdir = "./emails_pdf")

# create directory to store extracted contents
dir.create("emails_txt")

ext <- get_xpdf()

extarct_contents(emails = "HRC_Email_296", dest = "./emails_txt", extractor = ext)

## End(Not run)

rodham documentation built on May 1, 2019, 10:21 p.m.