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rvest (version 0.3.6)

xml: Work with xml.

Description

Deprecated. Please use just xml2 directly

Usage

xml(x, ..., encoding = "")
xml_tag(x)
xml_node(x, css, xpath)
xml_nodes(x, css, xpath)

Arguments

x

A url, a local path, a string containing html, or a response from an httr request.

...

If x is a URL, additional arguments are passed on to httr::GET().

encoding

Specify encoding of document. See iconvlist() for complete list. If you have problems determining the correct encoding, try stringi::stri_enc_detect()

css

Nodes to select. Supply one of css or xpath depending on whether you want to use a CSS or XPath 1.0 selector.

xpath

Nodes to select. Supply one of css or xpath depending on whether you want to use a CSS or XPath 1.0 selector.