vkGetDbCountries: Country Dictionary.

In rvkstat: R Interface to API 'vk.com'

Description

Get list of countries.

Usage

vkGetDbCountries(
    need_all     = TRUE,
    code         = NULL,
    username     = getOption("rvkstat.username"),
    api_version  = getOption("rvkstat.api_version"),
    token_path   = vkTokenPath(),
    access_token = getOption("rvkstat.access_token")
)

Arguments

need_all	Boolean TRUE or FALSE, flag — return a list of all countries.
code	Text vector, two-letter codes of countries in ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, for which you need to give information. Example c ("RU", "UA", "BY"), a list of all codes can be viewed at the link - https://vk.com/dev/country_codes.
username	Your vkontakte login.
api_version	Vkontakte API version.
token_path	Path to dir with credentials
access_token	API access tokens obtained using vkAuth or vkGetToken functions

Details

If the need_all and code parameters are not specified, then a short list of countries located closest to the current user's country is returned. If the need_all parameter is specified, a list of all countries will be returned. If the code parameter is specified, only countries with the listed ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes will be returned. A list of all country codes can be obtained at the link - https://vk.com/dev/country_codes

Value

Date frame with community statistics with the following values:

1. cid	country id.
2. title	country name.

Author(s)

Alexey Seleznev

References

Documentation for API method database.getCountries: https://vk.com/dev/database.getCountries

Examples

## Not run: 
## get dictionary
vk_countries <- vkGetDbCountries(need_all = T,
                                 code = c("RU","UA","BY"))


## End(Not run)

rvkstat documentation built on Oct. 18, 2021, 5:07 p.m.