I tried running the same command on my home computer, and it downloaded in less than 30 seconds. So, it seems the problem is with internet connection at work. Thanks, Ivan.
On Fri, 9 Aug 2024 at 18:30, Anupam Tyagi <anupty...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the browser the link downloads immediately, in less than a second. I > let the command run in R for five minutes, using R Studio. Nothing happened. > > On Fri, 9 Aug 2024 at 17:54, Ivan Krylov <ikry...@disroot.org> wrote: > >> В Thu, 8 Aug 2024 12:43:23 +0530 >> Anupam Tyagi <anupty...@gmail.com> пишет: >> >> > In open.connection(con, "rb") : >> > URL >> > ' >> https://api.worldbank.org/v2/en/country/OED/indicator/NY.ADJ.NNAT.GN.ZS?format=json&date=1977:2020&per_page=32500&page=1 >> ': >> > Timeout of 60 seconds was reached >> >> If you try to open the link in the browser, does it work? How long does >> it take to download? Try increasing options(timeout=...) to a larger >> time (in seconds). >> >> I see there is Cloudflare sitting in front of the API, but it's >> relatively non-aggressive. I could only get it to deny my request by >> accessing it through Tor. >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Ivan >> > > > -- > Anupam. > > -- Anupam. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.