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Twitter OAuth -- Tweet to Your Own Account

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Demonstrates how to send a tweet (status update) to your own Twitter account using pre-known credentials, which includes:

1. Consumer Key
2. Consumer Secret
3. Access Token
4. Token Secret

PowerShell

Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

$http.OAuth1 = $true
$http.OAuthVerifier = ""
$http.OAuthConsumerKey = "my-consumer-key"
$http.OAuthConsumerSecret = "my-consumer-secret"
$http.OAuthToken = "my-access-token"
$http.OAuthTokenSecret = "my-token-secret"

# Send the same status update as shown in this example:
# https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/1.1/post/statuses/update

# IMPORTANT: Make sure this app has read/write access.  
# Otherwise it cannot post an update (i.e. tweet) to the Twitter account.

$req = New-Object Chilkat.HttpRequest
$req.AddParam("status","Maybe he'll finally find his keys. #peterfalk")

$req.HttpVerb = "POST"
$req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

$resp = New-Object Chilkat.HttpResponse
$success = $http.HttpReq("https://api.twitter.com/1.1/statuses/update.json",$req,$resp)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

if ($resp.StatusCode -eq 200) {
    # Display the JSON response.
    $($resp.BodyStr)
}
else {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
}