rtweet (version 0.3.0)

lookup_users: lookup_users

Description

Returns Twitter user data_frame object for specified user_ids or screen_names.

Usage

lookup_users(users, token = NULL, parse = TRUE)

Arguments

users

User id or screen name of target user.

token

OAuth token (1.0 or 2.0). By default token = NULL fetches a non-exhausted token from an environment variable @describeIn tokens.

parse

Logical, indicating whether or not to parse return object into data frame(s)

Value

json response object (max is 18000 per token)

See Also

https://dev.twitter.com/overview/documentation

Other users: search_users, users_data

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
# lookup vector of 1 or more user_id or screen_name
users <- c("potus", "hillaryclinton", "realdonaldtrump",
  "fivethirtyeight", "cnn", "espn", "twitter")

usr_df <- lookup_users(users)
usr_df

# view tweet data for these users via tweets_data()
tweets_data(usr_df)
# }
# NOT RUN {
# }

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