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Hi all, I've just installed RGoogleTrends Version:0.2-1 (after compiling it for windows). And when running the most basic command I get the following error: > ans = getGTrends("coupon") Error in curlPerform(url = url, curl = curl, .opts = .opts) : embedded nul in string: '<ff><fe>Y' In addition: Warn...

Hi, Can anyone manage to login to a google account via RCurl? All info on the web appears to be out of date. (1) both RGoogleDocs and RGoogleTrends on omegahat appears to be withdrawn: http://www.omegahat.org/RGoogleDocs/ http://www.omegahat.org/RGoogleTrends/ Does anyone know why? (2) The closest I can get is based on code from http://www.stanford.edu/~knoepfle/cgi-bin/flatpress/?x=entry:entry101220-023915 When I try this, I get back a pag...