[twitter-dev] Retweet API Confusion

2009-11-14 Thread Coderanger
I am a bit confused about the retreet api as it doesnt seem to correspond with the documentation: * home_timeline does not have a retweet_details node, it appears to have a retweeted_status node so docs seem completely wrong * how do you know how many people have retweeted a tweet and who they

[twitter-dev] Twitter Tracking API

2009-11-14 Thread dhaval
Hi all I am using Twitter tracking API for my project. Currently I am getting the data and storing it as a file. Then I read the file and insert the data. But is it possible that I can add it directly while the request is on and not storing it in the file? Thanks

[twitter-dev] Re: PHP/cURL statuses/update results in 200 OK, but no actual update

2009-11-14 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 01:56:40PM -0800, EvilJordan wrote: Very simple PHP/cURL script to update a status. With the curl output set to verbose, I see the connection being made and a response code of 200 OK. Unfortunately, my status isn't actually updating and I can't figure out why. The

[twitter-dev] Re: Retweet API Confusion

2009-11-14 Thread Coderanger
My test account now has retweet enabled, hurrah. But although I can use it on the web site, the APIs seem broken. Home_timeline contains no retweet info at all. Is it broken or is it me?

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter Tracking API

2009-11-14 Thread John Kalucki
Dhaval, I think you are referring to the track parameter on the Streaming API. If so, there are a number of client libraries that will present you with each status as they arrive. Or, with a little effort, some HTTP client libraries can be used to do the same thing. -John Kalucki

[twitter-dev] Login issues

2009-11-14 Thread artesea
I'm still using HTTP requests to login via the API with a private dabr install I've got running. However I'm getting a large number of 401 - Could not authenticate you when I try to sign in. I recently changed my password on Twitter, however I have no problems login on the main site, via

[twitter-dev] Re: 413 FULL head error on Streaming API

2009-11-14 Thread Julien
John, Cameron... Any clue? On Nov 12, 11:05 am, Julien julien.genest...@gmail.com wrote: Indeed... sorry about that! On Nov 12, 10:52 am, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: For some reason, my previous post didn't show up :/ That's because you're a new poster and the

[twitter-dev] Re: Getting Blocked user list

2009-11-14 Thread TJ Luoma
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:04 PM, stevie j stevie@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Loumat for the reply. What I am trying is toget just the current authenticated user/my blocked list - but there seems to be no proper API? Am I missing something?

[twitter-dev] Cannot post Hebrew characters

2009-11-14 Thread אמיר סימן טוב
Hi all, Hope that this is the right place. Posting to Twitter is easy: http://www.twitter.com/home/?status=http://some-url.com+MORE_INFO While MORE_INFO is any string (according to max length). However, when posting - even from the browser's (FF) address bar - Hebrew characters, they appear

[twitter-dev] Re: Read / Write Access By Default, But Can't POST

2009-11-14 Thread ryan alford
Delete your registration and add it again. On Nov 14, 2009 3:52 PM, Twlisted twlistedm...@gmail.com wrote: If I go to my application details page, it's marked as read/write access by default. But when I attempt to POST such as http://api.twitter.com/1/.$list_user./.$user_list./members.json;

[twitter-dev] Re: Read / Write Access By Default, But Can't POST

2009-11-14 Thread Twlisted
Awesome, that worked. Thanks! On Nov 14, 3:54 pm, ryan alford ryanalford...@gmail.com wrote: Delete your registration and add it again. On Nov 14, 2009 3:52 PM, Twlisted twlistedm...@gmail.com wrote: If I go to my application details page, it's marked as read/write access by default.  But

[twitter-dev] Read / Write Access By Default, But Can't POST

2009-11-14 Thread Twlisted
If I go to my application details page, it's marked as read/write access by default. But when I attempt to POST such as http://api.twitter.com/1/.$list_user./.$user_list./members.json; I get back the error: Read-only application cannot POST So if I'm a read only application, why does my

[twitter-dev] USERS/SHOW and rate limits

2009-11-14 Thread EastSideDev
I am trying to use USERS/SHOW to get users information, and running into the reached the rate limit of 150 API calls in one hour. My user ID is supposedly whitelisted. I know that the USERS/SHOW does not require authentication, but I was under the impression that if I did call it using curl, with

[twitter-dev] Re: Searching for users

2009-11-14 Thread Raffi Krikorian
http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-users-search Is there a way to use the Twitter API to search for a user using partial strings or booleans? Let's say, searching for hello and coming back with @helloluis, @hellotoni, @helloworld, etc.? (Ideally, hashes of these users'

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter message with html entities get truncated

2009-11-14 Thread Randy Brown
Help from another programming site, use urlencode() . That does the trick. On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 6:06 PM, mndasher mndas...@gmail.com wrote: I store my content in a MySQL database. The website is using PHP. Data fields are encoded so that html tags are using entities; i.e. p = lt;pgt;

[twitter-dev] Empty reply from server on Streaming API?

2009-11-14 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
Am I the only one seeing this? I call the Streaming API 10x/hour. For the last 23 hours or so, I've been getting bad responses every time. I use a cron job to call from the Linux shell: curl --user myid:mypassword --silent --fail --max-time 3 --retry 0

[twitter-dev] Re: Login issues

2009-11-14 Thread Dewald Pretorius
I am also getting complaints from users who cannot authenticate via the API with the same credentials that they use when logging on to twitter.com. Has the change, which limits invalid credentials lockout to a specific IP address, perhaps been accidentally rolled back? Dewald On Nov 14, 5:55 

[twitter-dev] Re: Empty reply from server on Streaming API?

2009-11-14 Thread John Kalucki
This sounds like you were ignoring HTTP error codes and eventually got blacklisted. Consider: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#Connecting You can tell for sure by turning off --silent and using -v to see what's going on. You should be getting some sort of message back, or