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Default User‑Agent String

Source: R/UrlScraper_utils_init.R
dot-default_useragent.Rd

Provides a default desktop Safari‑style user‑agent string for both Selenium and httr requests when no custom value is supplied.

Usage

.default_useragent()

Value

A character scalar representing a valid browser user‑agent.

Details

The user‑agent string is chosen to mimic a typical macOS Safari browser environment to reduce the likelihood of being blocked by websites for using automated scraping tools.