fieldSearch: Search for matching data fields

In Rblpapi: R Interface to 'Bloomberg'

Search for matching data fields

Description

This function searches for matching Bloomberg data fields given a search term.

Usage

fieldSearch(searchterm, excludeterm = NULL, con = defaultConnection())

Arguments

searchterm	A string with the term to search for
excludeterm	Deprecated. A warning is issued if not ‘NULL’, the default
con	A connection object as created by a blpConnect call, and retrieved via the internal function defaultConnection.

Value

A data.frame with three columns of the id, mnenemonic and description of each match.

Author(s)

Dirk Eddelbuettel

Examples

## Not run: 
  head(fieldSearch("vwap"), 20)

## End(Not run)

Rblpapi documentation built on Oct. 6, 2022, 9:06 a.m.