auth_setup_default function

Set up default authentication

You'll need to run this function once per computer so that rtweet can use your personal Twitter account. See rtweet_app()/rtweet_bot and auth_save() for other authentication options.

auth_setup_default()

auth_has_default()

Returns

auth_setup_default(): Invisibly returns the previous authentication mechanism. auth_has_default(): A logical value TRUE if there is a default authentication.

Details

It will use the current logged in account on the default browser to detect the credentials needed for rtweet and save them as "default". If a default is found it will use it instead.

Examples

## Not run:

if (!auth_has_default() && interactive()) {
   auth_setup_default()
}
## End(Not run)

See Also

Other authentication: auth_as(), auth_get(), auth_save(), rtweet_user()