Tag Archives: curl

Grab a Twitter Status without the Twitter API

Quick and dirty way to grab the users status messages without having to go through the twitter api (not having to authenticate that is). You can grab the RSS feed and indicate the number of statuses returned with the count param. I wrote this function for my blog in PHP. It uses the curl [...]
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Updating Your Twitter Status with cURL and a Bash Function

I’m usually at the command line so I wrote a little a bash function so that i can type tweet this is really neat but kind of pointless and it will update my twitter status! some characters trip it up but in general it’s useful for most of my tweets. The tweet function just spits out the [...]
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