Web Scraping pdfs

Scraping, Downloading, and Storing PDFs in R

Nesting scrapes to avoid button-clicking

Samuel Workman
Towards Data Science
5 min readApr 10, 2020

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Source: https://rstudio.com/resources/cheatsheets/

The word “confluence” means the juncture or merging of things, usually rivers. I grew up in West Virginia near the confluence of Gauley River (world-class whitewater for you rafters) and Meadow River (a Smallmouth bass fishing haven). The word confluence is also an…

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