Search only by source is not supported.

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


On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:38 AM, joop23 <joo...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I was hoping to find a way to search for source through the search api
> without having to pass in some text.  Just source through api.
>
> On Apr 9, 11:48 am, Chad Etzel <jazzyc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > It should be noted that you can't just search for a source alone, you
> > must pass in some sort of query with it.  So you can't really get all
> > tweets from a particular source...
> >
> > One interesting way to use the "source" data handed back by the search
> > API is to gauge "market share" for certain keywords/phrases.  I
> > created a tool here to do this:
> >
> > http://tweetgrid.com/sources
> >
> > it's interesting to search for different people (e.g. from:user) to
> > see what clients they are frequently using...
> >
> > -Chad
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote:
> > > The search "twitter source:tweetdeck" [1] will return any tweet with
> > > 'twitter' from the source with parameter 'tweetdeck'. Add your
> appropriate
> > > format to the URL and you're good to go!
> >
> > > 1.http://search.twitter.com/search?q=twitter+source%3Atweetdeck
> >
> > > Doug Williams
> > > Twitter API Support
> > >http://twitter.com/dougw
> >
> > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 11:22 AM, joop23 <joo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >> Hello,
> >
> > >> Is there a way to search by link on the status message?  For instance,
> > >> I'd like to pull all statuses submitted by TweetDeck application.
> >
> > >> thank you
>

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