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February 19, 2011 04:51
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R and rjson
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library("rjson") | |
# use rjson | |
map_data <- fromJSON(paste(readLines("http://maps.google.com/maps/api/elevation/json?path=43.0,141.4|26.2,127.7&samples=500&sensor=false"), collapse="")) | |
# get a data from Google Elevation API | |
# convert JSON data into R object using fromJSON() | |
# toJSON(): convert R object into JSON data | |
elevation_data <- lapply(map_data$result, function(x){x$elevation}) | |
lng_data <- lapply(map_data$result, function(x){x$location$lng}) | |
plot(lng_data, elevation_data, type="l") |
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