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rvest (version 0.2.0)

Easily Harvest (Scrape) Web Pages

Description

Wrappers around the XML and httr packages to make it easy to download, then manipulate, both html and xml.

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install.packages('rvest')

Monthly Downloads

684,766

Version

0.2.0

License

GPL-3

Maintainer

Hadley Wickham

Last Published

January 1st, 2015

Functions in rvest (0.2.0)

html_table

Parse an html table into a data frame.

pluck

Extract elements of a list by position.

minimal_html

Generate a minimal html5 page.

encoding

Guess and repair faulty character encoding.

session_history

History navigation tools

xml

Work with xml.

html_text

Extract attributes, text and tag name from html.

html_form

Parse forms in a page.

jump_to

Navigate to a new url.

%>%

Pipe operator

submit_form

Submit a form back to the server.

set_values

Set values in a form.

google_form

Make link to google form given id

xml_structure

Show the structure of an html/xml document.

Select nodes from an HTML document

html_session

Simulate a session in an html browser.