If he really is using only those two lines, then yes, it explains some of
his error.  The header lines are what tells the server what page you're
looking for on stream.twitter.com.

-Joel

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Joseph Cheek <jos...@cheek.com> wrote:

>
> are you really just opening stream.twitter.org?  Normally you would want
> to open http://stream.twitter.org/path/to/url.xml...
>
> Joseph Cheek
> jos...@cheek.com, www.cheek.com
> twitter: http://twitter.com/cheekdotcom
>
>
>
> John Kalucki wrote:
> > You can set both the track and follow parameters when using the /1/
> > statuses/filter URL.
> >
> > Best practices around changing your predicate:
> >
> http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#UpdatingFilterPredicates
> >
> > I can't answer PHP questions, sorry.
> >
> > -John Kalucki
> > http://twitter.com/jkalucki
> > Services, Twitter Inc.
> >
> >
> > On Aug 31, 12:32 pm, Polymatheus <world.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I've used the code above to start streaming and then dumping the
> >> output to a text file every hour to process later. There are a few
> >> things I want to clarify,
> >>
> >> 1) How can the above script be amended to show both follow and track?
> >> Is this possible?
> >> 2) If I opened a stream to follow 10 users and then a further 5 users
> >> joined my site, would I have to close the first stream then open a new
> >> stream for the 15 follows? Or just a second stream with the additional
> >> 5 users? The second approach reduce the chance of tweets being lost
> >> between closing and opening a new stream.
> >> 3) I can't seem to close a stream that I opened using the sample code
> >> above, I have tried changing the file to simply say:
> >>
> >> $fp = fsockopen("stream.twitter.com", 80, $errno, $errstr, 10);
> >> fclose($fp);
> >>
> >> But it doesn't appear to work :/
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance
> >>
> >>
>
>

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