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instaR (version 0.2.4)

getComments: Returns up to 150 comments on an instagram post

Description

getComments retrieves up to 150 recent comments on an instagram post, including text, author and date.

Usage

getComments(id, token, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

id
String, id of instagram post.
token
An OAuth token created with instaOAuth.
verbose
If TRUE (default), outputs details about progress of function on the console.

Details

IMPORTANT: After June 1st, 2016 only applications that have passed permission review by Instagram will be allowed to access data for users other than the authenticated user. See https://www.instagram.com/developer/review/ for more information.

Examples

Run this code
## Not run: 
# ## See examples for instaOAuth to know how token was created.
# ## Downloading list of followers of @senjohnmccain
#  load("my_oauth")
#  obama <- getUserMedia( username="barackobama", token=my_oauth )
#  comments <- getComments( obama$id[1], token=my_oauth )
# ## End(Not run)

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