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Use a google spreadsheet as data in R (with RCurl and options to support https)
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| # More detail: http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2009/09/how-to-use-a-google-spreadsheet-as-data-in-r.html and | |
| # http://exploredata.wordpress.com/2012/08/20/importing-a-google-spreadsheet-into-r/ | |
| googsheet <- "full URL of google doc here, must end with &output=csv" | |
| require(RCurl) | |
| options(RCurlOptions = list(capath = system.file("CurlSSL", "cacert.pem", package = "RCurl"), ssl.verifypeer = FALSE)) | |
| myCsv <- getURL(googsheet) | |
| data <- read.csv(textConnection(myCsv), stringsAsFactors = FALSE) |
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