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A simple example of PIN-based oauth flow with Twitter and jsOAuth
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<!--
A simple example of PIN-based oauth flow with Twitter and jsOAuth.
This is mostly based on/copied from <http://log.coffeesounds.com/oauth-and-pin-based-authorization-in-javascri>.
Get jsOAuth at <https://github.com/bytespider/jsOAuth/downloads>
-->
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>jsOauth test</title>
<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="jsOAuth-1.1.js"></script>
<style type="text/css" media="screen">
</style>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
var options = {
consumerKey: 'YOUR_CONSUMER_KEY',
consumerSecret: 'YOUR_CONSUMER_SECRET'
};
var requestParams;
var accessParams;
var oauth = OAuth(options);
oauth.get('https://twitter.com/oauth/request_token',
function(data) {
console.dir(data);
window.open('https://twitter.com/oauth/authorize?'+data.text);
requestParams = data.text
},
function(data) { alert('darn'); console.dir(data) }
);
$('#pinbutton').click(function() {
if ($('#pin').val()) {
oauth.get('https://twitter.com/oauth/access_token?oauth_verifier='+$('#pin').val()+'&'+requestParams,
function(data) {
console.dir(data);
// split the query string as needed
var accessParams = {};
var qvars_tmp = data.text.split('&');
for (var i = 0; i < qvars_tmp.length; i++) {;
var y = qvars_tmp[i].split('=');
accessParams[y[0]] = decodeURIComponent(y[1]);
};
oauth.setAccessToken([accessParams.oauth_token, accessParams.oauth_token_secret]);
getHomeTimeline();
},
function(data) { alert('poop'); console.dir(data); }
);
}
});
function getHomeTimeline() {
oauth.get('https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/home_timeline.json',
function(data) {
entries = JSON.parse(data.text);
var html = [];
for (var i = 0; i < entries.length; i++) {
html.push(JSON.stringify(entries[i]));
};
$('#timeline').html(html.join('<hr>'));
},
function(data) { alert('lame'); console.dir(data); }
);
}
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h1>jsOauth test</h1>
When you get a PIN, enter it here.
<input id="pin" type="text" value=""><button id='pinbutton'>Save</button>
<div id="timeline">
</div>
</body>
</html>
@funkatron
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Sorry, I'd have to suggest looking at the Twitter docs – I don't have time to write up more examples for you.

@Ridermansb
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No problem, I search the Twitter docs.
Anyway, thanks for the help.

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