rplos (version 0.4.1)

crossref: Lookup article info via CrossRef with DOI.

Description

Lookup article info via CrossRef with DOI.

Usage

crossref(doi, title = FALSE, key = "[e-mail]", ...,
  curl = getCurlHandle())

Arguments

doi

digital object identifier for an article in PLoS Journals

title

return the title of the paper or not (defaults to FALSE)

key

your PLoS API key, either enter, or loads from .Rprofile

...

optional additional curl options (debugging tools mostly)

curl

If using in a loop, call getCurlHandle() first and pass the returned value in here (avoids unnecessary footprint)

Value

• Metadata from DOI in R's bibentry format.

Examples

crossref(doi="10.1371/journal.pone.0042793")
print(crossref("10.3998/3336451.0009.101"), style="Bibtex")
print(crossref("10.3998/3336451.0009.101"), style="text")