amcat.save.password: Add or change an entry in the cached authentication file

In amcat/amcat-r: R bindings for the AmCAT API

Description

amcat-r uses the file '~/.amcatauth' to read credentials for connecting to servers to prevent passwords from appearing in script files. This function will update the .amcatauth file (if present) to add or change the password for the given host

Usage

amcat.save.password(host, username, password, passwordfile = "~/.amcatauth")

Arguments

host	the host, e.g. "https://amcat.nl"
username	the AmCAT username to use
password	the password for the AmCAT user
passwordfile	optionally, specify a different password file

amcat/amcat-r documentation built on Dec. 26, 2021, 3:12 a.m.