path {urltools}

Get or set a URL's path

Description

as in the lubridate package, individual components of a URL can be both extracted or set using the relevant function call - see the examples.

Usage

path(x)

path(x) <- value

Arguments

x

a URL, or vector of URLs

value

a replacement value (or vector of replacement values) for x's path. If NULL, the path will be removed entirely.

See Also

scheme, domain, port, parameters and fragment for other accessors.

Examples

# Get the path
example_url <- "http://cran.r-project.org:80/submit.html"
path(example_url)

# Set the path
path(example_url) <- "bin/windows/"

# Remove the path
path(example_url) <- NULL