get_retweets
Get the most recent retweets of a specific Twitter status
Returns a collection of the 100 most recent retweets of a given status. NOTE: Twitter's API is currently limited to 100 or fewer retweeters.
Usage
get_retweets(status_id, n = 100, parse = TRUE, token = NULL, ...)Arguments
- status_id
required The numerical ID of the desired status.
- n
optional Specifies the number of records to retrieve. Must be less than or equal to 100.
- parse
Logical indicating whether to convert the response object into an R list. Defaults to TRUE.
- token
Every user should have their own Oauth (Twitter API) token. By default
token = NULLthis function looks for the path to a saved Twitter token via environment variables (which is what `create_token()` sets up by default during initial token creation). For instruction on how to create a Twitter token see the tokens vignette, i.e., `vignettes("auth", "rtweet")` or see?tokens.- ...
Other arguments used as parameters in the query sent to Twitter's rest API, for example,
trim_user = TRUE.
Details
NOTE: Twitter's API is currently limited to 100 or fewer retweeters.
Value
Tweets data of the most recent retweets of a given status
See Also
Other retweets: get_retweeters