[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-18 Thread Hwee-Boon Yar
I built it into an iPhone client, blogged about it here - http://motionobj.com/blog/the-conversation-view-in-simplytweet. Is such a thing in wide demand? -- Hwee-Boon On Mar 18, 11:18 am, TjL luo...@gmail.com wrote: This seems like it would be a fairly easy project to do, something like

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-17 Thread TjL
This seems like it would be a fairly easy project to do, something like http://tweetbynumber.com/0 Look up the tweet, see if it exists, if it does, display it (and cache it) Assuming that we eventually get a way to search for replies, you could display those too. Is Twitter Inc

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
Definitive answer: NO. now not everyone you've asked seems to think yes :) there was a thread about this not too long ago. pls search the archives. -Chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Kelly Jones kelly.terry.jo...@gmail.com wrote: Can I find a tweet knowing only its id? Everyone I've

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Chad is referring to this conversation: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/4c0eaad027c9fb1a/fb460172cabfb143?lnk=gstq=status#fb460172cabfb143 Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Chad Etzel

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
Chad had me going until you pointed me to that URL. http://twitter.com/statuses/show/id.format obviously does the trick. I'm crying foul, though. In the TOC, you link both f. iv. and g. iii. to the user version of show. For those of us w/ the patience (and intelligence) of lemmings, it looks

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
This is a known error with pbwiki TOC code, and not the fault of the twitter api wiki maintainers. My apologies on the previous answer. There is no direct way to show info about a tweet id in html format, but you are correct in your REST url format. -Chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:59 PM,