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2008 Dec 31
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Chinese characters encoding problem with XML
XML is a good tool reading data from web within R. But I wonder how could get the encoding correctly.
library(XML)
url <- 'http://www.szitic.com/docc/jz-lmzq.html'
xml <- htmlTreeParse(url, useInternal=TRUE)
q <- "//tbody/tr/td"
dat <- unlist(xpathApply(xml, q, xmlValue))
df <- as.data.frame(t(matrix(dat, 4)))
dt<-as.character(df[15,1])
The first column of df is dates in Chinese. dt is one of the Chinese dates.
When I cop...