httr (version 0.1.1)

timeout: Set maximum request time.

Description

Set maximum request time.

Usage

timeout(seconds)

Arguments

seconds
number of seconds to wait for a response until giving up.

See Also

Other config: accept_json, accept_xml, add_headers, authenticate, config, set_cookies, use_proxy, user_agent, verbose

Examples

Run this code
GET("http://httpbin.org/delay/3", timeout(1))
GET("http://httpbin.org/delay/1", timeout(2))

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