Ah - that's probably it. I did not think about the signature getting out of whack with the form. Thanks. Andy
On Jan 7, 12:41 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> wrote: > For best results, normalize your space separation characters to "%20" > instead of "+". Your POST body should contain something like > "tweet%20from%20the%20api" and your OAuth signature basestring would encode > this portion as "tweet%2520from%2520the%2520api". > > Some libraries get a little confused with the plus character. > > Taylor > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Andy <abowl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am using OAuth to authenticate and then sending in a status update - > > which works beautifully if there are no spaces in the status string. > > As soon as I add one in, I run into a 401 - invalid signature error. > > Any advice? > > > Posting to:http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/update.json > > > Here are the Headers (everything's stripped from the authorization): > > ==============Authorization============== > > OAuth oauth_signature="[my oauth sig]", oauth_token="[my oauth > > token]", oauth_consumer_key="[consumer key]", oauth_nonce="[nonce]", > > oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1", oauth_timestamp="1294421252", > > oauth_version="1.0" > > ==============Content-Length============== > > 25 > > ==============Content-Type============== > > application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8 > > ==============User-Agent============== > > oAuthRequestAgent > > > Then the page is: > > ==============method============== > > post > > ==============protocol============== > > HTTP/1.1 > > ==============content============== > > status=tweet+from+the+api > > > -- > > Twitter developer documentation and resources:http://dev.twitter.com/doc > > API updates via Twitter:http://twitter.com/twitterapi > > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > >http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > > Change your membership to this group: > >http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk
