Matt will look into your report [1]. Thanks for the report, Ahmed.

1. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=408

Doug Williams
Twitter API Support
http://twitter.com/dougw


On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:29 PM, AhmedF <inde...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I've left it empty and tried 'source' or even 'from' - always comes up
> with something random.
>
> On Apr 1, 5:23 pm, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote:
> > Ahmed,
> > Are you currently passing in anything with your requests as a source
> > parameter?
> >
> > Doug Williams
> > Twitter API Supporthttp://twitter.com/dougw
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:21 PM, 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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