Characters are not necessarily a single byte. Which are you counting? On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Jason Toy <jason...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see some tweets going through my system that are over 140 > characters, for example tweet id: 86955808553844736 is 284 > characters. > Here is the actual tweet: > "<*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< > <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< > <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< > <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< <*)))>< > #phish #sbix" > > Do I need to encode it a special way to get it to fit under 140 > characters or does this restriction not apply anymore? My processing > engine expects tweets to be under 140 characters. > > > > -- > Have you visited the Developer Discussions feature on > https://dev.twitter.com/discussions yet? > > Twitter developer links: > Documentation and resources: https://dev.twitter.com/docs > API updates via Twitter: https://twitter.com/twitterapi > > Unsubscribe or change your group membership settings: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe >
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