Re: [twitter-dev] http://www.twitter.com/?status= problem with special characters

2010-07-30 Thread Matt Harris
Hey, Thanks for the email. The URL pattern you are using is incorrect which is why you are seeing the status get dropped. For the ?status= URLs to work you should make sure your links follow this pattern: http://twitter.com/home?status=url%20encoded%20message Missing the /home will mean the sta

[twitter-dev] http://www.twitter.com/?status= problem with special characters

2010-07-30 Thread warpdesign
I think I found a problem with the status update using GET. http://twitter.com/?status=foo%20bar will work, correctly unescaping characters in the status textarea: "foo bar" However when trying to change the update using this url: http://www.twitter.com/?status=foo%20bar, the user gets redirect