> I'm working on a plugin for WordPress that allows selected blog
> entries to be cross-posted to Twitter. Entries will post to Twitter
> perfectly, but I'm having difficulty setting the Twitter client.
> Here's the relevant portion of my PHP code:

>     $headers = array("X-Twitter-Client" => "Auto Tweet", "X-Twitter-
> Client-Version" => "1.1", "X-Twitter-Client-URL" => "http://
> feastofcrumbs.com/downloads/wp-plugins/auto-tweet/auto-tweet.xml");
>     $curl_handle = curl_init();
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_URL,"$twitter_rest");
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER,$headers);
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT,2);
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER,1);
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_POST,1);
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,"status=$content");
>     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_USERPWD,"$username:$password");
>     $buffer = curl_exec($curl_handle);
>     curl_close($curl_handle);

> Like I said, the post is sent to Twitter perfectly and without errors,
> but the X headers don't show. All my posts say "from web." Am I
> passing the X headers incorrectly, or do I need to do something more
> to get Twitter to recognize my client?

> As per my announcement in a previous thread on this group, if you
> message me off-list I can set you up with a "source" parameter for
> your application and get you linked up.  Thanks!

> On 5/31/07, feastofcru...@gmail.com <feastofcru...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I'm working on a plugin for WordPress that allows selected blog
> > entries to be cross-posted to Twitter. Entries will post to Twitter
> > perfectly, but I'm having difficulty setting the Twitter client.
> > Here's the relevant portion of my PHP code:

> >     $headers = array("X-Twitter-Client" => "Auto Tweet", "X-Twitter-
> > Client-Version" => "1.1", "X-Twitter-Client-URL" => "http://
> > feastofcrumbs.com/downloads/wp-plugins/auto-tweet/auto-tweet.xml");
> >     $curl_handle = curl_init();
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_URL,"$twitter_rest");
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER,$headers);
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT,2);
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER,1);
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_POST,1);
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,"status=$content");
> >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_USERPWD,"$username:$password");
> >     $buffer = curl_exec($curl_handle);
> >     curl_close($curl_handle);

> > Like I said, the post is sent to Twitter perfectly and without errors,
> > but the X headers don't show. All my posts say "from web." Am I
> > passing the X headers incorrectly, or do I need to do something more
> > to get Twitter to recognize my client?

> --
> Alex Paynehttp://twitter.com/al3x

> I steal the header which work well from AlexKing's Twittertool and
> test, still don't work.  Can any one help a hand to take a look?

> > POST /statuses/update.xml HTTP/1.1

> Authorization: Basic bWF2ZTk5YjptYW8xOTk4
> User-Agent: Twitter Toolshttp://alexking.org/projects/wordpress
> Host: twitter.com
> Accept: */*
> X-Twitter-Client: Twitter Tools
> X-Twitter-Client-URL:http://alexking.org/projects/wordpress/twitter-tools.xml
> X-Twitter-Client-Version: 1.0
> Content-Length: 61
> Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

> < HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> < Connection: close
> < Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:32:55 GMT
> < Set-Cookie: _twitter_session=8fb370251909a2a4855769ac9ab7de66;
> domain=.twitter
> .com; path=/
> < Status: 200 OK
> < X-Runtime: 0.05169
> < ETag: "f00cac656588bc7a5cabcf1549d37daa"
> < Cache-Control: private
> On Jun 1, 12:56 am, "Alex Payne" <a...@al3x.net> wrote:

> > We don't base the "from [appname]" links on theX-Twitter-Client
> > headers; they're simply an ad-hoc community standard that third-party
> > Twitter developers have agreed upon.  They help us get a sense of our
> > traffic from API tools, but they're purely optional.

> > As per my announcement in a previous thread on this group, if you
> > message me off-list I can set you up with a "source" parameter for
> > your application and get you linked up.  Thanks!

> > On 5/31/07, feastofcru...@gmail.com <feastofcru...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > I'm working on a plugin for WordPress that allows selected blog
> > > entries to be cross-posted to Twitter. Entries will post to Twitter
> > > perfectly, but I'm having difficulty setting the Twitter client.
> > > Here's the relevant portion of my PHP code:

> > >     $headers = array("X-Twitter-Client" => "Auto Tweet", "X-Twitter-
> > > Client-Version" => "1.1", "X-Twitter-Client-URL" => "http://
> > > feastofcrumbs.com/downloads/wp-plugins/auto-tweet/auto-tweet.xml");
> > >     $curl_handle = curl_init();
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_URL,"$twitter_rest");
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER,$headers);
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT,2);
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER,1);
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_POST,1);
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,"status=$content");
> > >     curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_USERPWD,"$username:$password");
> > >     $buffer = curl_exec($curl_handle);
> > >     curl_close($curl_handle);

> > > Like I said, the post is sent to Twitter perfectly and without errors,
> > > but the X headers don't show. All my posts say "from web." Am I
> > > passing the X headers incorrectly, or do I need to do something more
> > > to get Twitter to recognize my client?

> > --
> > Alex Paynehttp://twitter.com/al3x