gcite_author_info: Getting User Information from name

In muschellij2/gcite: Google Citation Parser

Getting User Information from name

Description

Calls gcite_user_info after getting the user identifier

Usage

gcite_author_info(
  author,
  ask = TRUE,
  pagesize = 100,
  verbose = TRUE,
  secure = TRUE,
  force = FALSE,
  read_citations = TRUE,
  sleeptime = 0,
  ...
)

Arguments

author	author name separated by spaces
ask	If multiple authors are found, should a menu be given
pagesize	Size of pages, max 100, passed to gcite_url
verbose	Print diagnostic messages
secure	use https vs. http
force	If passing a URL and there is a failure, should the program return NULL, passed to gcite_citation_page
read_citations	Should all citation pages be read?
sleeptime	time in seconds between http requests, to avoid Google Scholar rate limit
...	Additional arguments passed to GET

Value

A list of citations, citation indices, and a data.frame of authors, journal, and citations, and a data.frame of the links to all paper URLs.

Examples

## Not run: 
if (!is_travis()) {
  df = gcite_author_info(author = "John Muschelli", secure = FALSE)
}

## End(Not run)
if (!is_travis() & !is_cran()) {
  df = gcite_author_info(author = "Jiawei Bai", secure = FALSE)
}

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