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rickfu on 11/01/09


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Get Latest Twitter Status

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URL: http://css-tricks.com/snippets/php/get-latest-twitter-status/

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  1. <?php
  2.  
  3. function getTwitterStatus($userid){
  4. $url = "http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/$userid.xml?count=1";
  5.  
  6. $xml = simplexml_load_file($url) or die("could not connect");
  7.  
  8.        foreach($xml->status as $status){
  9.        $text = $status->text;
  10.        }
  11.        echo $text;
  12.  }
  13.  
  14. //my user id USERNAME
  15. getTwitterStatus("USERNAME");
  16.  
  17. ?>

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Posted By: xt1an on January 4, 2010

is there a way to turn this into a link as well? (ie: http://twitter.com/blahblahuser/statuses/99999999)

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