RHochstenbach
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Sending Tweets
It's fairly easy to send Tweets from a Terminal in *nix systems. Just use this syntax:
'username' is your Twitter username and 'password' is the password of your Twitter account.
Note: it might be a good idea to clear the Terminal history because your account's password is displayed inside the command.
Fetching your Timelime
To fetch your timeline, use this command:
Replace 'username' with your Twitter username.
It's fairly easy to send Tweets from a Terminal in *nix systems. Just use this syntax:
Code:
curl -u username:password -d status='Tweeting from my Linux terminal' https://twitter.com/statuses/update.xmlNote: it might be a good idea to clear the Terminal history because your account's password is displayed inside the command.
Fetching your Timelime
To fetch your timeline, use this command:
Code:
curl -s http://twitter.com/username | sed -e '//!d' | sed -n '/^$/!{s/<[^>]*>//g;p;}' | sed -e 's/^[ \t]*//'