[R] open files from ftp site

Benoit Wastine benoit.wastine at lsce.ipsl.fr
Mon Jun 7 15:18:53 CEST 2010


Hello,
I'm running R 2.10.1 on Windows XP.
I'd like to read some files from a ftp site, but I don't how to do it. 
I've tried the functions url, download.file but each time I have a 
message "cannot open URL 'ftp://ftp.cea.fr'" .. and I don't kwow why ..
Thanks for the help
Benoit

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