Try using source=twhirl and see if it shows up as Twhirl and sticks.

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 16:21, AhmedF <inde...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> And a little follow up - so I updated that status 30 minutes ago,
> where it claimed the from was 'TVTweets'. Just tried again, and now
> both of the messages are from 'Testery'
>
> I guess something is definitely buggy.
>
> On Apr 1, 5:17 pm, AhmedF <inde...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > As it is - I am using your code as the base for the OAuth transaction
> > - and all attempts to set source/from have failed.
> >
> > I'm waiting on getting approved as a legit 'from' field and then
> > seeing what happens.
> >
> > On Apr 1, 5:10 pm, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > OAuth apps automatically get their source info added. The app ids must
> be
> > > getting jumbled somewhere. A work around might be to manually set
> source=web
> > > or whatever source you want.
> >
> > > Try creating an bug report:
> http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list
> >
> > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 15:46, AhmedF <inde...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > I'm testing out a pretty simple OAuth app - the user verifies, and I
> > > > then push an update to their status.
> >
> > > > The confounding part is I am getting absolutely random values in the
> > > > 'From' field. It was originally Coolspotters, now TVtweets, and I can
> > > > only be curious as to what it chooses next.
> >
> > > > The API says I can only set 'status' and optionally
> > > > 'in_reply_to_status_id' - anyone know why I am getting these random
> > > > values? (the status message itself is posting just fine).
> >
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