No it is not possible. They will have to log in themselves. On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 16:47, Berto <mstbe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Correct. But it won't show protected profiles because the user is not > logged in. I'd like a way to log in the user before taking them to > that link so they don't have to go through the hassle of signing in > just to see the profile of a person they're already friends with. > Some api endpoint I could pass the access token I have for them so > that I could redirect them to a profile without logging them in. Is > this possible? > > Sorry I worded that a little weird the first time. > > Thanks! > > Abraham Williams wrote: > > It does not prompt me for authentication when I am not logged in. Neither > > for public or protected accounts. > > > > Abraham > > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:09, Berto <mstbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > So I was able to find this handy call: > > > http://twitter.com/account/redirect_by_id?id=<ID> > > > by perusing the groups, but I was curious if there was an authenticate > > > call I could pass this as a redirect URL to? It seems like the oauth/ > > > authenticate end-point might do what I'm wanting, but I'm unsure and > > > if it does, I'm unsure of how exactly to use it. > > > > > > What I'm trying to do is display a link to the user's web profile, > > > which works fine. The problem is, it will ask them to log in if they > > > aren't already logged in on the browser even though I have an auth > > > token for them. Any easy way to do this? > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Subscription settings: > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe?hl=en > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Abraham Williams | Developer for hire | http://abrah.am > > PoseurTech Labs | Projects | http://labs.poseurtech.com > > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. > -- Abraham Williams | Developer for hire | http://abrah.am PoseurTech Labs | Projects | http://labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private.
