get_compressed_data: Download a Compressed File and Decompress its Contents

In WFU-TLC/analyzr: Support Package for Data Analysis with R (FLC)

Description

Possible file types include .zip, .gz, and .tar

Usage

get_compressed_data(url, target_dir, force = FALSE)

Arguments

url	A character vector representing the full url to the compressed file
target_dir	The directory where the compressed file should be downloaded
force	An optional argument which forcefully overwrites existing data

Value

Download and extract the compressed data file

Examples

get_compressed_data(url = "http://www.test.com/file.zip", target_dir = "./")
## Not run: 
get_compressed_data(url = "http://www.test.com/file.zip", target_dir = "./")

## End(Not run)

WFU-TLC/analyzr documentation built on June 4, 2019, 2:27 p.m.