google_translate_long_text: Translate Long Text Using Google Translate

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Translate Long Text Using Google Translate

Description

Translates long text from one language to another using Google Translate by splitting the input into manageable chunks if necessary.

Usage

google_translate_long_text(
  text,
  target_language = "en",
  source_language = "auto",
  chunk_size = 1000,
  preserve_newlines = FALSE
)

Arguments

text	A single character string with the text to translate.
target_language	The language code to translate the text into (default: "en" for English).
source_language	The language code of the input text (default: "auto" for automatic detection).
chunk_size	Maximum number of characters per translation request (default: 1000).
preserve_newlines	Logical; if TRUE, preserves newlines between chunks in the output. If FALSE (default), newlines are replaced with spaces.

Value

A single character string containing the translated text.

Examples

## Not run: 
long_text <- paste(rep("This is a long text to translate.", 100), collapse = " ")
google_translate_long_text(
  long_text,
  target_language = "de",
  source_language = "en",
  chunk_size = 500,
  preserve_newlines = TRUE
)

## End(Not run)

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