[R] [External] Data is not properly written in csv file

[Richard M. Heiberger]

copy and paste from pdf usually scrambles tables.  this package is probably suffering from that pdf characteristic.


> On Jun 20, 2021, at 11:03, Sri Priya <sri.chocho using gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear R Users,
> 
> I am working on extracting tables from PDF and I am writing that in a csv
> file. When I executed the code, the tables were not properly written in the
> csv file.
> 
> Here is my code:
> 
> library(tabulizer)
> # Location of pdf file.
> location <- '
> https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fkeic.mica-apps.net%2Fwwwisis%2FET_Annual_Reports%2FReligare_Enterprises_Ltd%2FRELIGARE-2017-2018.pdf&data=04%7C01%7Crmh%40temple.edu%7C1025b6434d6f4b4f7b5008d934f99be3%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C637599069571109750%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=xLxqLIYvnriqWOoENpbWJvFi7wf03aHslYIz0jPZymY%3D&reserved=0
> '
> 
> # Extract the table
> out <- extract_tables(location)
> for(i in 1:length(out))
> {
>    write.table(out[i], file='Output.csv',append=TRUE, sep=",",quote =
> FALSE)
> }
> I enclosed the screenshot of the output file. In that you can see
> the tables are incomplete.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> Sripriya.
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