Download dataset archive as a ZIP file — getDatasetRaw • legihelpR

Download a specific dataset as a binary ZIP archive written directly to disk, containing all bills, votes, and people data for the specified session

Usage

getDatasetRaw(
  sessionID = NULL,
  accessKey = NULL,
  format = "json",
  file = NULL,
  legiKey = NULL
)

Arguments

sessionID: session_id integer value (use session_id from getDatasetList)
accessKey: access_key string value (use access_key from getDatasetList)
format: File format of the ZIP contents, either "json" or "csv"
file: File path to write the ZIP archive to. Defaults to legiscan_dataset_<sessionID>.zip in the working directory
legiKey: 32 character string provided by legiscan

Value

File path of the downloaded ZIP archive, invisibly

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
getDatasetRaw(sessionID = 1234, accessKey = "abc123def456")
getDatasetRaw(sessionID = 1234, accessKey = "abc123def456", format = "csv")
} # }