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searcher: Query Search Interfaces

Description

Provides a search interface to look up terms on 'Google', 'Bing', 'DuckDuckGo', 'Startpage', 'Ecosia', 'rseek', 'Twitter', 'StackOverflow', 'RStudio Community', 'GitHub', and 'BitBucket'. Upon searching, a browser window will open with the aforementioned search results.

Package Customizations

searcher accesses a set of default values stored in options() on each call to keep the function signatures small. By default, these options are given as:

  • searcher.launch_delay: Amount of time to remain in R before opening a browser window. Default is 0.5 seconds.

  • searcher.use_rstudio_viewer: Display search results in the RStudio viewer pane instead of a web browser. Default is FALSE.

  • searcher.default_keyword: Suffix keyword to generate accurate results between either "base" or "tidyverse". Default is "base".

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Author(s)

Maintainer: James Balamuta balamut2@illinois.edu (ORCID)

Other contributors:

See Also

Useful links:


searcher documentation built on May 29, 2024, 8:59 a.m.