If you're looking to do this in an external app, it's certainly possible. If you're looking to add this functionality to twitter.com itself, you would need something like Abraham mentioned (a browser plugin).
On Jun 17, 4:03 pm, Shift <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Guys > > Just working on developing an idea/app for twitter and was hoping > anyone out there might shed some light on something i am stumpped on. > > From within twitter i want to be able to post a link (say a shortened > URL to an article). which when clicked will span a lightbox (modal/ > inline popup) rather than opening a new window/tab with the article, > is this possible to do, does anyone know how to do it or direct me to > somewhere that i can get more info? > > Anyones help is really appreciated a lot. > > Thanks
