This sort of scenario is better served with advance preparation, rather than
relying on the Search API to excavate the tweets after the fact, it would be
more advantageous to utilize the Streaming API, tracking and storing all
relevant tweets during your period of interest. Is this a one-off task
you're trying to accomplish or something more general you're looking to
accomplish?

Taylor

On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:32 AM, arian <arianpasqu...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> here is my problem
> I need to catch some tweets since yesterday 20pm until this morning
> 8am.
> the problem is that there is more than 1500 tweets that I need, and
> according to search api docs, I can get a max  of roughly 1500 tweets
> per search query.
>
> [...]
> rpp
> The number of tweets to return per page, up to a max of 100.
> http://search.twitter.com/search.json?rpp=100
> page
> The page number (starting at 1) to return, up to a max of roughly 1500
> results (based on rpp * page).
> http://search.twitter.com/search.json?page=10
> [...]
>
> from http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/search
>
> i'm struggling to build a query where I can get my tweets since
> yesterday night.
>
> any idea?
>
> Arian
>
> On 9 set, 12:23, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Arian,
> >
> > A date string really is the only valid format for this function. If you
> want
> > to cut the search off by certain times of day, you're best off
> > post-processing your results for that kind of resolution.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Taylor
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:15 AM, arian <arianpasqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > hi guys, I have a question about search api
> > > about 'until' parameter to be more exactly
> >
> > > according to documentation until is "Optional. Returns tweets
> > > generated before the given date. Date should be formatted as YYYY-MM-
> > > DD.
> > > example:http://search.twitter.com/search.json?until=2010-03-28";
> >
> > > I need to know if its possible to set datetime, for example
> > >http://search.twitter.com/search.json?until=2010-09-08-19:00"; or
> > > something like this.
> >
> > > according to doc date should be formatted as YYYY-MM-DD, but I need
> > > inform time, if its possible what would be the string format in this
> > > case?
> >
> > > is it possible? or how could I get a similar result?
> >
> > > Arian
> >
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