Thanks. Yes. I did that, it also has a verbose mode so that I could see what it was doing. What I needed was not just escaping but strict escaping. My memory forma number of years back was that I had issues with urlencode from base not being strict. And of course you don't what to encode twice.
Thanks, -Roy > On Feb 19, 2020, at 7:08 AM, Ben Tupper <btup...@bigelow.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > Perhaps you could test it out by using httr::GET() with and without > escaping using xml2::url_escape()? > > https://www.rdocumentation.org/packages/xml2/versions/1.2.2/topics/url_escape > > Cheers, > Ben > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 1:29 PM Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal via > R-help <r-help@r-project.org> wrote: >> >> Hi All: >> >> I hav been trying to go through the code for httr::GET() but it is somewhat >> beyond what I know. What I am trying to find out is if all urls are >> automatically percent encoded, or whether the user needs to do that. >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Roy >> >> ********************** >> "The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S. >> Government or NOAA." >> ********************** >> Roy Mendelssohn >> Supervisory Operations Research Analyst >> NOAA/NMFS >> Environmental Research Division >> Southwest Fisheries Science Center >> ***Note new street address*** >> 110 McAllister Way >> Santa Cruz, CA 95060 >> Phone: (831)-420-3666 >> Fax: (831) 420-3980 >> e-mail: roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov www: https://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ >> >> "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." >> "From those who have been given much, much will be expected" >> "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice" -MLK Jr. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. > > > > -- > Ben Tupper > Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science > West Boothbay Harbor, Maine > http://www.bigelow.org/ > https://eco.bigelow.org ********************** "The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or NOAA." ********************** Roy Mendelssohn Supervisory Operations Research Analyst NOAA/NMFS Environmental Research Division Southwest Fisheries Science Center ***Note new street address*** 110 McAllister Way Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Phone: (831)-420-3666 Fax: (831) 420-3980 e-mail: roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov www: https://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." "From those who have been given much, much will be expected" "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice" -MLK Jr. ______________________________________________ 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.
