httr (version 0.1.1)

BROWSE: Open specified url in browser.

Description

(This isn't really a http verb, but it seems to follow the same format).

Usage

BROWSE(url = NULL, config = list(), ..., handle = NULL)

Arguments

config

All configuration options are ignored because the request is handled by the browser, not RCurl.

url

the url of the page to retrieve

...

Further parameters, such as query, path, etc, passed on to modify_url. These parameters must be named.

handle

The handle to use with this request. If not supplied, will be retrieved and reused from the handle_pool based on the scheme, hostname and port of the url. By default httr requests to

Details

Only works in interactive sessions.

See Also

Other http methods: DELETE, GET, HEAD

Examples

BROWSE("http://google.com")
BROWSE("http://had.co.nz")