Thanks, Arnaud. Didn't think about the 'track' parameter. Will use it now.
On Apr 21, 1:32 am, Arnaud Meunier <arn...@twitter.com> wrote: > With the "follow" parameter, you should only get "real" replies & retweets. > If you need to track all mentions, try the "track" parameter (i.e. > track=@user) > > Arnaud / @rno <http://twitter.com/rno> > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Kumar <kumar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > The streaming api documentation says that mentions, implicit retweets > > and implicit replies will NOT be returned. However, it looks like they > > are being returned. For our application we do need to keep track of > > mentions and the streaming api seems to work fine. Can we rely on it > > being present always? Is the documentation dated and need to be > > updated? > > > Thanks, > > Kumar. > > > --------- > >http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_methods#follow > > > References unmatched are statuses that were: > > Mentions (“Hello @user!”) > > Implicit retweets (“RT @user Says Helloes” without pressing a retweet > > button) > > Implicit replies (“@user Hello!”, created without pressing a reply > > “swoosh” button to set the in_reply_to field) > > > ----------------------- > > > -- > > 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