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Get URL passwords

Source: R/accessors.R
get_password.Rd

Extracts the password component of a URL.

Usage

get_password(url, protocol_handling = "keep")

Arguments

url

A character vector of URLs.

protocol_handling

A character string specifying how to handle protocols. Defaults to "keep".

  • "keep": If a scheme exists (http, https, ftp, ftps), it's used. If no scheme, "http://" is added.

  • "none": If a scheme exists, it's used. If no scheme, then no scheme is used (scheme component will be NA).

  • "strip": Any existing scheme is removed (scheme component will be NA).

  • "http": The scheme is forced to be "http".

  • "https": The scheme is forced to be "https".

Value

A character vector of passwords.

Examples

get_password("ftp://alice:secret@ftp.example.com/file.txt")
#> ftp://alice:secret@ftp.example.com/file.txt 
#>                                    "secret"