Direct messages are private and therefore not included in Search results. Search only includes public tweets.
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 13:37, Andre Muller <andremul...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Matt > > I thought it was only for direct messages... :) > > By the way, is there a way to filter (exclude) the direct messages? > > Tks! > > André Luiz Müller > > > On Apr 6, 3:06 pm, Matt Sanford <m...@twitter.com> wrote: > > Hi André, > > > > Search does have this feature, query for to:username to see the > > old replies behavior. > > > > Thanks; > > — Matt Sanford / @mzsanford > > > > On Apr 6, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Andre Muller wrote: > > > > > > > > > A big issue of the client side filtration of retweets is that the > > > server side pagination is lost... > > > > > I think Twitter Search API should add a parameter for replies... > > > > > Thank's Twitter is a great app! > > > > > André Luiz Müller > > > > > On Mar 31, 3:24 am, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote: > > >> I'm going to combine a number of responses here so please bear with > > >> me: > > > > >> @Mike: > > >> I have heard no internal discussion of making retweets a feature, > > >> but that > > >> could simply be the result of freshman ignorance. As you point out > > >> in your > > >> post, the filtration of retweets from the timeline is one such > > >> instance > > >> where it would make sense. Regarding the change at hand, we feel the > > >> consensus from the user and developer community is that returning > > >> more data > > >> is a win. So, our current answer to the filtration of retweets is for > > >> applications to do that client side as desired. > > > > >> Regards, > > >> Doug Williams > > >> Twitter API Supporthttp://twitter.com/dougw > -- Abraham Williams | Hacker | http://abrah.am @poseurtech | http://the.hackerconundrum.com Web608 | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private. Sent from Madison, WI, United States
