download_apra {readapra}R Documentation

Download a Statistical Publication File from APRA's Website

Description

Download a statistical publication file from APRA's website. By default files are saved to a temporary directory.

Usage

download_apra(
  stat_pub,
  cur_hist = "current",
  path = tempdir(),
  overwrite = TRUE,
  quiet = FALSE,
  ...
)

Arguments

stat_pub

character vector detailing a statistical publication to be downloaded. Must match a valid value in the apra_stat_pubs_acronym variable of the apra_stat_pubs dataset.

cur_hist

character vector detailing whether to download a current or historic statistical publication. Must match a valid value in the cur_hist variable of the apra_stat_pubs dataset.

path

path to where the downloaded file should be saved. Uses base::tempdir() by default.

overwrite

whether to overwrite a previously downloaded statistical publication file when re-running this function.

quiet

whether to suppress the download progress bar.

...

additional arguments to be passed to utils::download.file().

Value

A character vector detailing the file path to the downloaded file.

Examples


# Download a statistical publication file:
download_path <-
  download_apra(stat_pub = "qadips", cur_hist = "current")

# View the file path of the statistical publication file:
print(download_path)



[Package readapra version 0.2.1 Index]