I see how to fix it,I have to html unescape the tweet, is it safe to html unescape all tweets ?
On Aug 4, 4:58 pm, Jeremy Dunck <jdu...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 > > onhttps://dev.twitter.com/discussionsyet? > > > 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 -- 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