get_and_store: Retrieve tweets and store locally

In statnmap/tweetrbot: Functions for a Twitter bot

Retrieve tweets and store locally

Description

Retrieve tweets and store locally

Usage

get_and_store(
  query = "#rspatial",
  n_tweets = 20,
  dir = ".",
  tweets_file = "tweets_rspatial.rds",
  complete_tweets_file = "complete_tweets_rspatial.rds",
  log = TRUE,
  logfile = "rtweet_console.log",
  loop_pid_file = "loop_pid.log",
  token = NULL,
  hashtags_max = 5,
  hashtag_stopwords = "robot"
)

Arguments

query	search tweet query
n_tweets	n_tweets
dir	Path where everything will be saved
tweets_file	tweets_file path name relative to dir
complete_tweets_file	complete_tweets_file path name relative to dir
log	Logical
logfile	logfile path name relative to dir
loop_pid_file	loop_pid_file path name relative to dir
token	Every user should have their own Oauth (Twitter API) token. By default token = NULL this function looks for the path to a saved Twitter token via environment variables (which is what 'create_token()' sets up by default during initial token creation). For instruction on how to create a Twitter token see the tokens vignette, i.e., 'vignettes("auth", "rtweet")'.
hashtags_max	Maximum number of hashtags allowed in tweets
hashtag_stopwords	Hashtags that you dont want to retweet

statnmap/tweetrbot documentation built on Oct. 22, 2022, 6:25 p.m.