twitterUpdate: Daily Twitter Data update

In RonGuymon/ronsFunctions: Ron's favorite functions

Description

Uses the twitteR package to get witter data for: Timeline tweets, followers, following, hashtags, and mentions.

You need to authenticate before using this function:setup_twitter_oauth(twitter_api_key, twitter_api_secret, twitter_access_token, twitter_access_token_secret)

Run the function the same way regardless of whether you are updating your existing data, or if you are starting fresh.

Usage

twitterUpdate(screenName, directory)

Arguments

screenName	The screen name of the twitter account, without the hashtag. For example, RonGuymon or RickGuymon
directory	Full directory path where the data will be stored. For example, /Volumes/GreatCustomer/Data/. If the directory doesn't already exist, a new one will be created.

Value

Returns a list with an update of what was written to file.

RonGuymon/ronsFunctions documentation built on May 8, 2019, 11:42 a.m.