getMvData: Gets movebank data based on api request

In benscarlson/rmoveapi: Light-weight r wrapper around movebank api

Gets movebank data based on api request

Description

Gets movebank data based on api request

Usage

getMvData(
  apiReq,
  accept_license = FALSE,
  handle = NULL,
  save_as = NULL,
  clean = TRUE
)

Arguments

apiReq	character URL for API request.
accept_license	boolean Set to TRUE to use md5 method to accept license terms over api.
handle	handle Handle object used in httr. Mainly for testing purposes to start with blank session. Use as handle=handle(”)
save_as	character Save response directly to disk.
clean	character Defaults to true. Removes line breaks and trims whitespace from all fields

Value

data.frame Data from API request. If saving results to disk, returns TRUE.

Examples

apiReq <- https://www.movebank.org/movebank/service/direct-read?entity_type=study&study_id=2911040
getMvData(apiReq,accept_license=TRUE)

benscarlson/rmoveapi documentation built on April 2, 2022, 9:49 a.m.