submitShare function

Share an update to your network's activity feed

submitShare will post a network update to the newsfeed of your connections. You can select the visibility of your post to be seen either by 'anyone' or 'connections-only'.

submitShare(token, comment = NULL, content_title = NULL,
  content_desc = NULL, content_url = NULL, content_img = NULL,
  visibility = "anyone")

Arguments

• token: Authorization token.
• comment: Headline of your post.
• content_title: Title of your post.
• content_desc: Description of your post.
• content_url: Url to content you'd like to share. This is required if you specify either content_title or content_desc.
• content_img: Url to an image you would like to include in your post, optional.
• visibility: Choose the visibility of the post. The choices are 'anyone' or 'connections-only'.

Returns

Shares an update to your networks's activity feed.

Details

If either content_title or content_desc is specified, you must also include a content_url for the post.

Examples

## Not run:

comment <- "Test connecting to the LinkedIn API via R"
title <- "Im creating an R package to connect to the LinkedIn API, this is a test post from R!"
url <- "https://github.com/mpiccirilli"
desc <- "Dev version of access to LinkedIn API via R. Collaboration is welcomed!"

submitShare(token = in.auth, comment=comment, content_tile=title,
            content_url=url, content_desc=desc)
## End(Not run)

Author(s)

Michael Piccirilli michael.r.piccirilli@gmail.com

See Also

submitGroupPost