sd_set_password function

Set password for surveydown survey

This function sets your surveydown password, which is used to access the 'PostgreSQL' data (e.g. Supabase). The password is saved in a .Renviron

file and adds .Renviron to .gitignore.

sd_set_password(password)

Arguments

• password: Character string. The password to be set for the database connection.

Returns

None. The function is called for its side effects.

Details

The function performs the following actions:

1. Creates a .Renviron file in the root directory if it doesn't exist.
2. Adds or updates the SURVEYDOWN_PASSWORD entry in the .Renviron file.
3. Adds .Renviron to .gitignore if it's not already there.

Examples

## Not run:

  # Set a temporary password for demonstration
  temp_password <- paste0(sample(letters, 10, replace = TRUE), collapse = "")

  # Set the password
  sd_set_password(temp_password)

  # After restarting R, verify the password was set
  cat("Password is :", Sys.getenv('SURVEYDOWN_PASSWORD'))
## End(Not run)