[twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-15 Thread MTCoder
didnt work. i cant believe this is that hard. PLEASE HELP ME, THIS COMPUTER IS ABOUT TO SLEEP WITH THE FISHES thanks, MTCoder On Sep 14, 5:00 pm, MTCoder sguerr...@gmail.com wrote: I am away from my work computer so i cant try out this suggestion just yet but is this what it should look

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-15 Thread Taylor Singletary
Spotted some more encoding errors in your example -- on your oauth_token you are encoding the - character (both in the base string and your authorization header), which is not a reserved character for these purposes (see http://oauth.net/core/1.0a/#encoding_parameters ) . What library, if any, are

[twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-14 Thread MTCoder
still getting the 401 basestring: POSThttp%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fupdate.xml oauth_consumer_key%3D3RmYCDlNEUoRLXmeQDgA%26 oauth_nonce%3D4E444934514E7A30544D344D6B3D673D%26 oauth_signature_method%3DHMAC-SHA1%26 oauth_timestamp%3D1284487942%26

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-14 Thread Tom van der Woerdt
Your Base String looks fine. Are you using the right keys to sign the request? Is there any response from the API, except for 401? (Error message?) Tom On 9/14/10 8:14 PM, MTCoder wrote: still getting the 401 basestring: POSThttp%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fupdate.xml

[twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-14 Thread MTCoder
all the keys are the same that use when making calls to get the timeline. Steve On Sep 14, 1:08 pm, Tom van der Woerdt i...@tvdw.eu wrote: Your Base String looks fine. Are you using the right keys to sign the request? Is there any response from the API, except for 401? (Error message?) Tom

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-14 Thread Taylor Singletary
MTCoder: You've got a little bit of an escaping problem here.. First, spaces aren't valid characters for your POST body. Personally, I recommend using %20 to represent a space. + would also be valid in a POST body. Once your POST body is correct, the escaping for your OAuth signature base

[twitter-dev] Re: POSTing problem

2010-09-14 Thread MTCoder
I am away from my work computer so i cant try out this suggestion just yet but is this what it should look like when i do? basestring: POSThttp%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fupdate.xml oauth_consumer_key%3D3RmYCDlNEUoRLXmeQDgA%26 oauth_nonce%3D4E444934514E7A30544D344D6B3D673D%26