Integrating search into your friends_timeline is something we want to do in the future. With the separation of the Search and REST APIs, it isn't a trivial feature. For now, you have to parse out results from timelines client side.
Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:44 AM, mikejablonski <mjablon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That was my plan for now. It just makes it harder to get the next X > friend status messages that have "XYZ" in them. I'm surprised this > isn't a more requested feature. Thanks! > > On Apr 21, 8:28 am, Chad Etzel <jazzyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You can't. > > > > Just get the friends timeline and filter it client-side. You'll have > > more granular control over the filtering that way anyway. > > > > -Chad > > > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:16 AM, mikejablonski <mjablon...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > I've looked at the docs and searched the group, but I can't find any > > > way to search your friends timeline. How can I get a filtered set of > > > friend status messages based on a query? Is this possible? I know I > > > could use the search API and throw away all my non-friends, but that > > > won't work well for a lot of reasons. Thanks! >
