Use a proxy to connect to the internet.
use_proxy(url, port = NULL, username = NULL, password = NULL, auth = "basic")
| url, port | location of proxy |
|---|---|
| username, password | login details for proxy, if needed |
| auth | type of HTTP authentication to use. Should be one of the following: basic, digest, digest_ie, gssnegotiate, ntlm, any. |
Other config: add_headers,
authenticate, config,
set_cookies, timeout,
user_agent, verbose
# See http://www.hidemyass.com/proxy-list for a list of public proxies # to test with # GET("http://had.co.nz", use_proxy("64.251.21.73", 8080), verbose())