> I think that is because the value returned from postForm has an attribute; > remove it by casting the return to a vector > > fl <- tempfile(fileext=".pdf") > writeBin(as.vector(postForm(url, binary=TRUE)), fl) > > > The httr package might also be a good bet > > writeBin(content(POST(url)), fl)
Or write response directly to disk with POST(url, write_disk(fl)) Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.