httr (version 1.4.3)

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. Can not be less than 1 ms.

Details

This timeout is passed on to curl::handle_setopt(). See there and curl::curl_options() for more details.

See Also

Other config: add_headers(), authenticate(), config(), set_cookies(), use_proxy(), user_agent(), verbose()

Examples

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

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