msearch: msearch.R Search Method (Public Method)

In ropensci/RMendeley: Interface to Mendeley API methods

msearch.R Search Method (Public Method)

Description

msearch.R Search Method (Public Method)

Usage

msearch(query, page = NA, numItems = 1000L, key = getOption("MendeleyKey",
  stop("need an API key for Mendeley")), curl = getCurlHandle(), ...)

Arguments

query	any search query. Can use the options: authors, year, title, published_in, followed by colons e.g. authors:Alistair Boettiger published_in:Science
page	number pages to return (optional)
numItems	number of hits to return (optional)
key	Mendeley API key (otherwise will try and load from package)
...	optional additional curl options (debugging tools mostly)
curl	If using in a loop, call getCurlHandle() first and pass the returned value in here (avoids unnecessary footprint)

Details

see http://apidocs.mendeley.com/home/public-resources/search-terms

Value

all results matching the query for the author

Examples

## Not run: 
 a = msearch('bob', , 20)
 b = msearch('bob', 4, 20)
 d = msearch('authors:Alistair Boettiger published_in:Science')
 # Get the DOIs of Journal of Ecology hits (returns first 999 exact matches)
  all <- msearch('published_in:\'Journal of Ecology\'')
  dois <- sapply(all, function(x) x$doi)

## End(Not run)

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