httr (version 0.4)

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: add_headers; authenticate; config; set_cookies; use_proxy; user_agent; verbose

Examples

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

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