Tool: Read a Web Page as Markdown — btw_tool_web_read_url • btw

Tool: Read a Web Page as Markdown

btw_tool_web_read_url(url, `_intent` = "")

Arguments

url: The URL of the web page to read.
_intent: An optional string describing the intent of the tool use. When the tool is used by an LLM, the model will use this argument to explain why it called the tool.

Value

Returns a BtwWebPageResult object that inherits from ellmer::ContentToolResult containing the markdown content of the web page.

Details

You can control the maximum time to wait for the page to load by setting the btw.max_wait_for_page_load_s option globally in your R session.

See also

Other Tools: btw_tool_docs_package_news(), btw_tool_env_describe_data_frame(), btw_tool_env_describe_environment(), btw_tool_files_code_search(), btw_tool_files_list_files(), btw_tool_files_read_text_file(), btw_tool_files_write_text_file(), btw_tool_ide_read_current_editor(), btw_tool_package_docs, btw_tool_search_packages(), btw_tool_session_package_info(), btw_tool_session_platform_info(), btw_tools()

Examples

if (FALSE) { # rlang::is_installed("chromote") && rlang::is_interactive()
btw_tool_web_read_url("https://www.r-project.org/")
btw_tool_web_read_url(
  "https://posit.co/blog/easy-tool-calls-with-ellmer-and-chatlas/"
)
}