evdb_connect: Set connection to election violence database

In gidonc/durhamevp: ESRC/AHRC Victorian Election Violence Project R Code (Durham University)

Set connection to election violence database

Description

Set connection to election violence database

Usage

evdb_connect(
  host = "coders.victorianelectionviolence.uk",
  user = "data_writer",
  dbname = "evp",
  port = 3306,
  password_method = "ask"
)

Arguments

host	Location of database host.
user	Username for accessing the database.
dbname	Name of database.
port	Value of port connection.
password_method	Method of obtaining database password for specified user.

Value

The connection to the election violence database.

Examples

# for default connection to the database
con <- evdb_connect()
# using alternative method of entering password information
con <- evdb_connect(password_method="keyring")

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