Download File — download

Helper function to download files using curl::curl_download(). This function can be supplied in place of argument parse_fun to download files without attempting to read their contents.

download_file(url, fname = basename(url), download_dir = tempdir())

Arguments

url	The url of the file to download.
fname	The name of the file to save to. By default, the filename at the end of the url is used.
download_dir	The directory to place the downloaded file in. By default, the session temporary directory is used.

Value

The path of the downloaded file.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
download_file(paste0("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/",
  "InteragencyEcologicalProgram/Status-and-Trends/master/data/",
  "Grandtab_adultsalmon.csv"))
}