search: Search Mercado Libre for item listings.

In njcorona/mercadolibreR: R Wrapper for the 'MercadoLibre' Web API

Description

Search Mercado Libre for item listings.

Usage

search(site_id, search, additional_fields = list(), offset = 0, sort = 0)

Arguments

site_id	Required. site_id of the country of interest. See mercadolibreR::get_site_ids() for valid site_ids.
search	Required. What to search for.
additional_fields	Optional. A list() of named character fields that will be added as parameters for the search. For example, giving list(buying_mode = "buy_it_now") will only search results whose buying_mode is "buy_it_now".
offset	Optional. Default is zero. Maximum is 1000. Starting point from which to return records. For example, to receive the 51st to 100th records, offset = 50.
sort	Optional. Default is zero. How to sort results. 0 = by relevance; 1 = by price, ascending; 2 = by price, descending.

Value

Returns a list() of information associated with fifty items listed under the given category. Fields include sold_quantity, available_quantity, title, permalink, tags, seller, etc. See the API documentation for more information.

njcorona/mercadolibreR documentation built on July 19, 2020, 3:21 p.m.