How To: Update Your Twitter Status Using PHP.
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Twitter is social networking website which keeps your followers with you. Twitter provides an extensive API using which we can update twitter status through PHP code.
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// Set your username and password $username = 'YourAccount'; $password = 'YourPassword'; $message = 'Codeigniter Help'; // Which you want to update $url = 'http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml'; // Set up and execute the curl process $curl_handle = curl_init(); curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_URL, "$url"); curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT, 2); curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_POST, 1); curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "status=$message"); curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "$username:$password"); $buffer = curl_exec($curl_handle); curl_close($curl_handle); // check for success or failure if (empty($buffer)) { echo 'Failed !'; } else { echo 'Status has been updated.'; } ?> |
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