I apologize, I only just saw the responses to this thread. What I ended up having to do was encode the individual bytes if a character is more than one byte. For more details, see this other thread which I replied to:
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/ef11efdd0a9cf194/6950ce9721a48609#6950ce9721a48609 On Nov 2, 11:08 am, Duane Roelands <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd be very interested in seeing your solution. > > I'm having this very problem in my OAuth implementation and I can't > seem to find a good solution. > > On Nov 2, 7:15 am, Kalpesh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Done! > > It's now updating status successfully for ascii as well as non-ascii > > characters.. > > the problem was my oAuth.. i downloaded the latest code and it's > > working flawlessly.. > > thx for ur help! > > > On Nov 2, 4:27 pm, Kalpesh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have tried two things to get my non-english characters status update > > > to work: > > > 1.) Using meta tag in the head as <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" > > > content="application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8" /> > > > 2.) Using utf8_encode for status and posting > > > > None of the above works. I get "incorrect signature" trying to post > > > non-english characters. English characters works fine. > > > I am able to update non-english status with direct status posting from > > > cURL, problem is with oAuth.. > > > Can anyone provide a working example code using oAuth for this? > > > > On Oct 29, 12:35 am, Cameron Kaiser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > What encoding function to use for postingnon-englishcharacters ?? > > > > > i am using urlencode but it is not postingnon-englishcharacters to > > > > > twitter > > > > > Are you properly encoding the characters as UTF-8? That should occur > > > > before you URL-encode your payload. > > > > > -- > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > personal:http://www.cameronkaiser.com/-- > > > > Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems > > > > *www.floodgap.com*[email protected] > > > > -- The gift of death metal does not smile on the good looking. -- S.B. > > > > #141 ---
