[R] Extract html tables to data.frames

Henrique Dallazuanna wwwhsd at gmail.com
Wed Dec 2 17:24:54 CET 2009


See readHTMLTable in XML package.

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Daniel Brewer <daniel.brewer at icr.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to scrape some html tables from a web page and convert them
> to a data.frame so I can perform further analysis.  Could anyone tell me
> the best way to do this?  Would it be more appropriate to use an
> external tool first?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dan
>
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