also some accounts aren't indexed by search (or stream/filter, either). I created an account for testing and it's posts don't get indexed either. You could be running into that issue.
Joseph Cheek jos...@cheek.com, www.cheek.com twitter: http://twitter.com/cheekdotcom retsoced wrote: > okay. That helps a bit, but how about using json requests? like this > one: > http://search.twitter.com/search.json?q=from%3Ausername > > I'm pretty new to this API and I'm a bit lost at this point. I can use > the above search (using juitter) to get post from just about any > account that I want, just not the one that I need which is posying > through the API. > > On Sep 19, 9:15 am, Joseph Cheek <jos...@cheek.com> wrote: > >> I ran into this problem too. I adjusted mysearchto >> usehttp://stream.twitter.com/1/statuses/filter.xmlinstead - it seems to >> work much better. Searchisn't consistent and it isn't real-time. >> >> Joseph Cheek >> jos...@cheek.com,www.cheek.com >> twitter:http://twitter.com/cheekdotcom >> >> retsoced wrote: >> >>> I've been working on a small web app to be able topostto an account >>> using theAPI, while also displaying those tweets in the same page >>> page where they are being posted from. The problem I am having is that >>> the tweets are being indexed by tthesearch, so all of the tools I >>> have found to display a thread of tweets don't work because they don't >>> return any data. >>> >>> The site I am working on ishttp://twanonymosuly.comwith the account >>> twitter/twanonymously. >>> >>> What am I missing? Is there a way to authenticate that page to an >>> account so that the posts will show up in asearch? Any ideas/help is >>> greatly appreciated. >>>