thanks a lot. The problem was with my host. They had blocked fsockopen() function call.
On Mar 26, 8:14 pm, natefanaro <natefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm going to guess that you don't have shell access on that machine. > Make sure your web host can contact api.twitter.com. One way to do > that is with this command curl > -vhttp://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/public_timeline.rss > > If there's an error or no output then your host has to figure out why > they can't connect to api.twitter.com from that machine. > > On Mar 25, 11:54 pm, Dushyant <dushyantaror...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I did what you said now I get the following output > > Curl error: couldn't connect to host > > Error: 0 > > > On Mar 25, 7:39 pm, natefanaro <natefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > At first glance there are two things you want to change. The $url > > > should be changed tohttp://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/update.format > > > > Not sure why you're trying to run that through a proxy on port 80 but > > > that should be why you're receiving the 404. Remove this line > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_PROXY,"localhost:80"); > > > > On Mar 25, 7:37 am, Dushyant <dushyantaror...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have installed WAMP and running PHP scripts on localhost. I have > > > > enabled cURL. Here is my code. > > > > > <?php > > > > function updateTwitter($status) > > > > { > > > > // Twitter login information > > > > $username = 'xxxxx'; > > > > $password = 'xxxxx'; > > > > // The url of the update function > > > > $url = 'http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml'; > > > > // Arguments we are posting to Twitter > > > > $postargs = 'status='.urlencode($status); > > > > // Will store the response we get from Twitter > > > > $responseInfo=array(); > > > > // Initialize CURL > > > > $ch = curl_init($url); > > > > // Tell CURL we are doing a POST > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_PROXY,"localhost:80"); > > > > curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true); > > > > // Give CURL the arguments in the POST > > > > curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $postargs); > > > > // Set the username and password in the CURL call > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, $username.':'.$password); > > > > // Set some cur flags (not too important) > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1); > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_NOBODY, 0); > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0); > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION,1); > > > > curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); > > > > // execute the CURL call > > > > $response = curl_exec($ch); > > > > if($response === false) > > > > { > > > > echo 'Curl error: ' . curl_error($ch);} > > > > > else > > > > { > > > > echo 'Operation completed without any errors<br/>'; > > > > > } > > > > > // Get information about the response > > > > $responseInfo=curl_getinfo($ch); > > > > // Close the CURL connection curl_close($ch); > > > > // Make sure we received a response from Twitter > > > > if(intval($responseInfo['http_code'])==200){ > > > > // Display the response from Twitter > > > > echo $response; > > > > }else{ > > > > // Something went wrong > > > > echo "Error: " . $responseInfo['http_code']; > > > > } > > > > curl_close($ch); > > > > } > > > > > updateTwitter("Test tweet"); > > > > > ?> > > > > > Here's my output > > > > > Operation completed without any errors > > > > Error: 404 > > > > > Please help. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to twitter-development-talk+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
