Your Base String looks fine. Are you using the right keys to sign the
request? Is there any response from the API, except for 401? (Error
message?)

Tom


On 9/14/10 8:14 PM, MTCoder wrote:
> still getting the 401
> 
> basestring:
> POST&http%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fupdate.xml&
> oauth_consumer_key%3D3RmYCDlNEUoRLXmeQDgA%26
> oauth_nonce%3D4E444934514E7A30544D344D6B3D673D%26
> oauth_signature_method%3DHMAC-SHA1%26
> oauth_timestamp%3D1284487942%26
> oauth_token%3D180440869%2D38LrgS7ccUZ9l2M1SD5ODKclih3AOiUb6nist1y4%26
> oauth_version%3D1.0%26
> status%3Dsetting%2520up%2520my%2520twitter
> 
> POST:
> POST /1/statuses/update.xml? HTTP/1.1
> Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
> Authorization: OAuth oauth_nonce="4E444934514E7A30544D344D6B3D673D",
>  oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1", oauth_timestamp="1284487942",
>  oauth_consumer_key="3RmYCDlNEUoRLXmeQDgA",
> oauth_token="180440869%252D38LrgS7ccUZ9l2M1SD5ODKclih3AOiUb6nist1y4",
>  oauth_signature="w8K2sgFoGQuF7NrMTEeoDtiOCYI%3D", oauth_version="1.0"
> Content-Length: 40
> 
> status=setting%2520up%2520my%2520twitter
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 14, 11:39 am, Tom van der Woerdt <i...@tvdw.eu> wrote:
>> It says "setting up my twitter" in the Base String, not "status=setting
>> up my twitter".
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> On 9/14/10 7:30 PM, MTCoder wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Im posting this again here to make sure its seen (other thread here
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread...)
>>
>>> I have tried many different things and cant seem to get the status
>>> POST to work(thanks Tom for the help with getting the timeline).
>>
>>> my base string:
>>
>>> POST&http%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fupdate.xml&
>>> oauth_consumer_key%3D3RmYCDlNEUoRLXmeQDgA%26
>>> oauth_nonce%3D544D44594D4E347A7735514D3D3D4934%26
>>> oauth_signature_method%3DHMAC-SHA1%26
>>> oauth_timestamp%3D1284483693%26
>>> oauth_token%3D180440869%2D38LrgS7ccUZ9l2M1SD5ODKclih3AOiUb6nist1y4%26
>>> oauth_version%3D1.0%26setting%2520up%2520my%2520twitter
>>
>>> And the POST:
>>
>>> POST /1/statuses/update.xml? HTTP/1.1
>>> Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
>>> Authorization: OAuth oauth_nonce="544D44594D4E347A7735514D3D3D4934",
>>>  oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1", oauth_timestamp="1284483693",
>>>  oauth_consumer_key="3RmYCDlNEUoRLXmeQDgA",
>>> oauth_token="180440869%252D38LrgS7ccUZ9l2M1SD5ODKclih3AOiUb6nist1y4",
>>>  oauth_signature="vZt0cwQJV%2FeZUPSRPAjfpEBhONM%3D",
>>> oauth_version="1.0"
>>> Content-Length: 40
>>
>>> status=setting%2520up%2520my%2520twitter
>>
>>> Any help/ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>> Thanks
> 

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