taskStatus {twitteR}R Documentation

A function to send a Twitter DM after completion of a task

Description

This function will run an R expression and send a direct message to a specified user on success or failure.

Usage

    taskStatus(expr, to, msg="", session=getCurlHandle())

Arguments

expr An R expression that will be run
to The user to send a message to, either character or an user object.
msg An extra message to append to the standard DM
session A session object from initSession

Details

This function will run expr, and send a Direct Message (DM) upon completion which will report the expression's success or failure.

Value

Either the value of the expression or an object of class try-error.

Author(s)

Jeff Gentry

See Also

dmSend

Examples

   ## Not run: 
       sess <- initSession('myuser', 'mypass')
       taskStatus(z<-5, "username", session=sess)
   
## End(Not run)

[Package twitteR version 0.1.5 Index]