Hi Dough, I do have my source parameter registered, however when i do a post and set the source parameter, it still displays as "web" Ive tried various source parameters, and sometimes it translates to some random URL on github.com ! advise please...
On Apr 9, 12:42 pm, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote: > Come on guys, simmer down. I completely agree with the teach a man to fish > philosophy. If you see someone new, direct them to resources to help > themselves. Sometimes it is hand-holding that is appropriate, other times > it's teaching. > > To the original question, we are shortly deprecating the ability to register > for source parameters [1]. > > If you already have a source parameter, you pass the parameter name as the > value of the HTTP header parameter 'source'. > > The best thing to do would be to scour the archives here. As the sentiment > above illustrates, this has been discussed many times in the past [2]. > > 1.http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_frm/th... > 2.http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/search?group=... > > Doug Williams > Twitter API Supporthttp://twitter.com/dougw > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Andrew Badera <and...@badera.us> wrote: > > Wow, you really are quite clueless, aren't you? Feel free to reply when you > > actually understand my words. In the meantime, try occupying yourself > > educationally by reading the FAQ and API docs before asking any more silly > > questions on this list, creating more noise. > > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:02 AM, K.A.Noorani > > <khurramnoor...@gmail.com>wrote: > > >> LoL... > >> Mr. Andy Badera! It seems you have never used TweetDeck or Seesmic or > >> PeopleBrowsr or FriendFeed or TwitterFox that's why you've said like > >> that. Please if you don't know any thing then don't term it as > >> impossible. > > >> Is any there anyone else who can guide me? > > >> On Apr 9, 6:50 pm, Andrew Badera <and...@badera.us> wrote: > >> > Unpossible! Can't not do it! > > >> > Thanks- > >> > - Andy Badera > >> > - and...@badera.us > >> > - Google me:http://www.google.com/search?q=andrew+badera > > >> > Sent from Albany, NY, United States > > >> > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:24 AM, K.A.Noorani <khurramnoor...@gmail.com > >> >wrote: > > >> > > I've been developing a web-based twitter application in PHP that uses > >> > > Arc90 PHP Twitter API Client (http://lab.arc90.com/2008/06/ > >> > > php_twitter_api_client.php< > >>http://lab.arc90.com/2008/06/%0Aphp_twitter_api_client.php>). > >> > > The only thing that is making me crazy > >> > > that when I submit a tweet from my application it puts "from web" and > >> > > the end, but what I need is that it should put "from Foo" where Foo > >> > > represents the name of my application and clicking on Foo should take > >> > > the user to my website, like the other twitter applications such as > >> > > TweetDeck, Seesmic, etc do. I would like to tell you that in the API > >> > > client that I am using, there is a parameter of "source" in the class > >> > > constructor and I've tried passing "<a href='http://www.foo.com' > >> > > target='_blank'>Foo</a>" but still it shows "web" instead of "Foo". > >> > > Do I have to pass something really special in the source parameter? > >> > > Any Ideas? > >> > > Thanks in advance!
