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Twitter API with Curl
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# create an account, create an app | |
# @see https://apps.twitter.com/ | |
# retrieve the access tokens | |
# @see https://dev.twitter.com/oauth/reference/post/oauth2/token | |
# create the file ~/twitter_api | |
nano ~/twitter_api | |
Authorization: OAuth oauth_consumer_key="XXXXXX", oauth_nonce="11111111", oauth_signature="XXXXXX", oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1", oauth_timestamp="1450728725", oauth_token="99999-XXXXXX", oauth_version="1.0" | |
# install JQ | |
# @see https://stedolan.github.io/jq/manual/ | |
sudo apt-get install jq | |
# test requests | |
# @see https://dev.twitter.com/rest/tools/console | |
# example, fully written | |
curl | |
--get 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json' | |
--data '&q=%23archaeology' | |
--header ''Authorization: OAuth oauth_consumer_key="AAAA", oauth_nonce="9999", oauth_signature="AAAA", oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1", oauth_timestamp="1450742465", oauth_token="9999-AAAA", oauth_version="1.0"' | |
--silent | |
# example, loading auth headers from file | |
curl | |
--get 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json' | |
--data 'q=%23archaeology' | |
--header "$(cat ~/twitter_api)" | |
--silent | |
# example, using option short-hand | |
curl | |
-G 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json' | |
-d 'q=%23archaeology' | |
-h "$(cat ~/twitter_api)" | |
-s | |
# example, as one-liner | |
curl -G 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json' -d 'q=%23archaeology' -h "$(cat ~/twitter_api)" -s | |
# do a search with curl, pretty print with jq | |
# @see http://curl.haxx.se/docs/manpage.html | |
# @see https://dev.twitter.com/rest/public/search | |
curl -s -H "$(cat ~/twitter_api)" -d 'q=%40twitterapi' -G 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json' | jq '.' | |
# do a search, print tweet text | |
curl -s -H "$(cat ~/twitter_api)" -d 'q=%40twitterapi' -G 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json' | jq '.statuses[].text' |
What is the curl command to get fetch initial token with oauth1?
Can you or anyone help me converting the below http request to curl or fetch?
POST /oauth/request_token HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: themattharris' HTTP Client
Host: api.twitter.com
Accept: */*
Authorization:
OAuth oauth_callback="http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%2Fsign-in-with-twitter%2F",
oauth_consumer_key="cChZNFj6T5R0TigYB9yd1w",
oauth_nonce="ea9ec8429b68d6b77cd5600adbbb0456",
oauth_signature="F1Li3tvehgcraF8DMJ7OyxO4w9Y%3D",
oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1",
oauth_timestamp="1318467427",
oauth_version="1.0"
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