search_github: Search GitHub

In coatless/searcher: Query Search Interfaces and AI Assistants

Search GitHub

Description

The search_github() and search_gh() functions both search GitHub using: ⁠https://github.com/search?q=<query>+language\%3Ar+type\%3Aissue&type=Issues⁠

Usage

search_github(query = geterrmessage(), rlang = TRUE)

search_gh(query = geterrmessage(), rlang = TRUE)

Arguments

query	Contents of string to search. Default is the error message.
rlang	Search for results written in R. Default is TRUE

Details

For additional details regarding GitHub's search interface please see: https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/search-github/getting-started-with-searching-on-github/about-searching-on-github and https://docs.github.com/en/search-github/searching-on-github/searching-code/

Value

The generated search URL or an empty string.

See Also

Other code repositories: search_bitbucket(), search_grep()

Examples

# Search GitHub Issues for bivariate normal in the language:r
search_github("bivariate normal")

# Search all languages on GitHub Issues for bivariate normal
search_github("bivariate normal", rlang = FALSE)

coatless/searcher documentation built on June 2, 2025, 10:37 a.m.