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2012 Sep 19
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scraping with session cookies
...h the postForm and write the cookie
to a file, but I cannot do it succesfully....
The webpage cookies are written to the file but the value is FALSE... So
any ideas of what I should do or what I am doing wrong with?
Thank you for your help,
library(RCurl)
library(XML)
site <- "
http://www.wateroffice.ec.gc.ca/graph/graph_e.html?mode=text&stn=05ND012&prm1=3&syr=2012&smo=09&sday=15&eyr=2012&emo=09&eday=18"
postForm(site, disclaimer_action="I Agree")
cf <- "cookies.txt"
no_cookie <- function() {
curlHandle <- getCurlHandl...