Process Author Name

Source: R/author_df.R

Process author ID and names for generic use

process_author_name(au_id = NULL, last_name = NULL,
  first_name = NULL, affil_id = NULL, api_key = NULL,
  verbose = TRUE, headers = NULL)

Arguments

au_id

Author ID number. Overrides any first/last name argument
last_name

last name of author
first_name

first name of author
affil_id

ID of affiliation (optional)
api_key

Elsevier API key
verbose

Print diagnostic messages
headers

Headers passed to add_headers, passed to GET

Value

List of first/last name and author ID

Note

This function is really to avoid duplication