Create a new HtmlUnit WebClient instance — web

A new HtmlUnit web client (virtual browser) will be created and a webclient object will be returned.

web_client(
  emulate = c("best", "chrome", "firefox", "ie"),
  proxy_host = NULL,
  proxy_port = NULL
)

webclient(
  emulate = c("best", "chrome", "firefox", "ie"),
  proxy_host = NULL,
  proxy_port = NULL
)

Arguments

emulate	browser to emulate; one of "`best`", "`chrome`", "`firefox`", "`ie`"
proxy_host, proxy_port	the server/port that will act as proxy (default `NULL` = no proxy)

Value

webclient object

Details

This is part of the htmlunit DSL interface.s

Examples

w <- web_client()
wc_browser_info(w)