getanarticle: getanarticle Function

In RichCotler/nntpr: Package providing an R interface to python nntplib functions via reticulate

Description

This function retrieves a single article stat, header and body, header, or body (depending on request type parameter) from the group set by the last group() call. The function returns 4 item list with:

• request summary with req number, article number, and message id

• article number string

• message id

• vector containing article number/id, header, body, or header and body

or and error message string if applicable.

Usage

getanarticle(article_string, request_type)

Arguments

article_string	article number to retrieve
request_type	the nntplib method to execute (article, head, body)

RichCotler/nntpr documentation built on May 31, 2019, 1:48 a.m.