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 <btupper at 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 at 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
>>
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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.Mendelssohn at 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.