A group of functions which deal with discussion topics.
get_discussion_id: Get single discussion by id
update_discussion_id: Update discussion by id
get_discussions_context(object_id, object_type = "courses", include = NULL) get_discussion_id(discussion_id, object_id, object_type = "courses") update_discussion_id(discussion_id, object_id, message, object_type = "courses")
| object_id | course or group id |
|---|---|
| object_type | "courses" or "groups" |
| include | If "all_dates" is passed, all dates associated with graded discussions' assignments will be included. |
| discussion_id | specific id of discussion to get/update |
| message | new body of discussion id |
discussions belonging to requested context
single discussion
silently sends put request and updates
get_discussions_context: get all discussions belonging to a course or group. Note that theoretically this should include announcements, as they are technically discussions, but does not. Use get_announcements instead.
get_discussions_context(4371405)#> Error in canvas_query(url, args, "GET"): Unauthorized (HTTP 401).get_discussion_id(4371405, 1350207)#> Error in canvas_query(url, args, "GET"): Unauthorized (HTTP 401).update_discussion_id(4371405, 1350207, newtext)#> Error in update_discussion_id(4371405, 1350207, newtext): object 'newtext' not found