Re: [R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread David Winsemius
> On Jul 25, 2016, at 1:30 PM, Christofer Bogaso > wrote: > > Just have tried this : > > library(RCurl) > x = postForm("https://www.amfiindia.com/net-asset-value/nav-history";, > 'NAV Date' = "25-Jul-2016") > > However doesnt look like I get valid data, because I still can get > result for so

Re: [R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread Christofer Bogaso
Just have tried this : library(RCurl) x = postForm("https://www.amfiindia.com/net-asset-value/nav-history";, 'NAV Date' = "25-Jul-2016") However doesnt look like I get valid data, because I still can get result for some future date as well!! Any other option I should try? On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 a

Re: [R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread boB Rudis
Valid parameters for the form would be super-helpful. On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 3:52 PM, Ulrik Stervbo wrote: > Hi Christofer, > > If you can load all the data into R you don't need to query the website - > you simply filter the data by your dates. > > I think that's the easiest solution. > > Best

Re: [R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread Ulrik Stervbo
Hi Christofer, If you can load all the data into R you don't need to query the website - you simply filter the data by your dates. I think that's the easiest solution. Best wishes, Ulrik Christofer Bogaso schrieb am Mo., 25. Juli 2016 21:30: > Hi Ulrik, Thanks for your reply. I am aware of th

Re: [R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread Christofer Bogaso
Hi Ulrik, Thanks for your reply. I am aware of that link and this is a good option. However with this approach, I can not get Data historically. I would like to create some TS in R for each MF there. Any other idea? Thanks, On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 12:53 AM, Ulrik Stervbo wrote: > The easiest mi

Re: [R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread Ulrik Stervbo
The easiest might be to download the entire dataset and filter it appropriately. If I follow your link and press Download, I get the option to "Download Complete NAV Report in Text Format" and will result in this: http://portal.amfiindia.com/NAVReport.aspx?type=0 It is not the easiest format to ge

[R] Please assist me to download this data

2016-07-25 Thread Christofer Bogaso
Hi again, I am trying to find some way to download all data historically from this website "https://www.amfiindia.com/net-asset-value/nav-history";. Basically what I am trying to do is, I shall have a range of dates and for each date I need to download entire dataset programmatically. Really app