Retrieve a file from Filebin — file_get • filebin

Retrieve a file from Filebin

file_get(filename, bin, file = NA, overwrite = FALSE)

Arguments

filename: File name or URL.
bin: Bin name. If NA the generate random bin name.
file: File name to use to save results. If FALSE then don't save to file.
overwrite: Whether to overwrite existing file.

Value

Contents of file.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
posted <- file_post(LOREM_IPSUM, bin = "latin-text")

# Discard path and just retain filename.
filename <- basename(LOREM_IPSUM)
file_get(filename, "latin-text")

# Delete downloaded file.
file.remove(filename)
}