I am doing this through applescripting because my computer does not like me running NSPipe. Could i do: "status="message"&source="source"" or is that out of the question?
On Feb 11, 11:14 am, Chad Etzel <jazzyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, looks like my email manged the command before it sent and took > out the space before the url, though I'm sure you figured that out: > > curl -u username:password -d > "status=hello&source=tweetgrid"http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json > > What shell are you using? Yes, as Stuart mentioned you must use quotes > as above for your shell to not do something funky. > > -Chad > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Stuart <stut...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 2009/2/11 SamSoftware <bcn.r...@gmail.com>: > > >> On Feb 11, 10:27 am, Chad Etzel <jazzyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> Hi, > > >>> Here is the exact command (minus username and password) that I just > >>> tried, and it worked fine. You can try using the source of tweetgrid > >>> for testing purposes if you want, since it is registered and is > >>> working. > > >>> curl -u username:password -d > >>> "status=hello&source=tweetgrid"http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json > > >>> Are you sure your source key has been registered and activated? > > >>> -Chad > > >> I do have an active source key, hmmmm, this will be interesting > >> because the way i am doing the curl command, it does not like the & > >> symbol too much. Thanks though. > > > You must use quotes as per the example above. If not then the shell > > will interpret the & rather than passing it to curl as part of an > > argument. > > > -Stuart > > > -- > >http://stut.net/