use_diary {campfin}

R Documentation

Create a new template data diary

Description

Take the arguments supplied and put them into the appropriate places in a new template diary. Write the new template diary in the supplied directory.

Usage

use_diary(st, type, author, auto = FALSE)

Arguments

st	The USPS state abbreviation. State data only, no federal agencies.
type	The type of data, one of "contribs", "expends", "lobby", "contracts", "salary", or "voters".
author	The author name of the new diary.
auto	If TRUE, file is created in the correct working directory. If FALSE, a plain character string is returned. If a directory name, the file is automatically written to that directory.

Value

The file path of new diary, invisibly.

Examples

use_diary("VT", "contribs", "Kiernan Nicholls", FALSE)
use_diary("VT", "contribs", "Kiernan Nicholls", tempdir())

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