I've found a number of things that don't seem to behave as documented
on either the old API wiki or the new Dev site. I'm writing a tutorial
on this portion of the API, so I'd like to know if the docs are
correct, and I'm just getting weird results, or if the docs are wrong.
I'm using PHP and cURL
First off, the address for search is currently search.twitter.com i.e. the
documentation and the information should use the following url:
http://search.twitter.com/search.json?q=recipe
See http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/search
All of your other issues are a result of not using the proper URL.
I now see that http://search.twitter.com is at the top of the search
docs on dev.twitter.com, but all the example URLs on that page use
http://api.twitter.com/1/, which is where I got it. Oddly,
apiwiki.twitter.com uses http://search.twitter.com in its examples,
but I thought the dev site was the