Ok, that was easy enough - once I setup my app for read AND write access. : )
On Apr 20, 5:15 pm, "alexre...@gmail.com" <alexre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > I've been using the Twitter API for a while now using HTTP > authentication to do posts for my two Twitter apps and I'm trying to > get my head around OAuth. I setup a test app successfully following > the instructions here: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/OAuth+Example+-+Ruby > > The example given is a get request, which I "get." I took a look at > the OAuth gem documentation and have been trying to do a simple status > update and haven't been having any luck. > > Following the format of the tutorial link above, I've tried > constructing a post like this... > > @response = UsersController.consumer.request(:post, '/statuses/ > update.xml', @access_token, {:status => 'testing a post from my sample > app'}, { 'Content-Type' => 'application/xml' }) > > Do i need to encode the status? It's currently failing. If someone > could post an example, it would be really helpful. > > Thanks, > -A
