GoogleFinanceSource: Get feed Meta Data from Google Finance.

In mannau/tm.plugin.webmining: Retrieve Structured, Textual Data from Various Web Sources

Description

Google Finance provides business and enterprise headlines for many companies. Coverage is particularly strong for US-Markets. However, only up to 20 feed items can be retrieved.

Usage

GoogleFinanceSource(query, params = list(hl = "en", q = query, ie = "utf-8",
  start = 0, num = 20, output = "rss"), ...)

Arguments

query	ticker symbols of companies to be searched for, see http://www.google.com/finance. Please note that Google ticker symbols need to be prefixed with the exchange name, e.g. NASDAQ:MSFT
params	additional query parameters
...	additional parameters to WebSource

Value

WebXMLSource

Author(s)

Mario Annau

See Also

WebSource

Examples

## Not run: 
corpus <- WebCorpus(GoogleFinanceSource("NASDAQ:MSFT"))

## End(Not run)

mannau/tm.plugin.webmining documentation built on May 21, 2019, 11:24 a.m.