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February 7, 2013 17:29
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The script used to grab Twitter JSON from the API and output into list items. Also includes a sexy loading gif.
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var twitter_api_url = 'http://search.twitter.com/search.json'; | |
var twitter_user = 'onebeatchannel'; | |
$.ajaxSetup({ | |
cache: true | |
}); | |
$.getJSON( | |
twitter_api_url + '?callback=?&rpp=3&q=from:' + twitter_user, | |
function(data) { | |
$.each(data.results, function(i, tweet) { | |
if(tweet.text !== undefined) { | |
var date_tweet = new Date(tweet.created_at); | |
var date_now = new Date(); | |
var date_diff = date_now - date_tweet; | |
var hours = Math.round(date_diff/(1000*60*60)); | |
var tweet_html = '<li>'; | |
tweet_html += tweet.text; | |
tweet_html += '<div class="tweet_hours">'; | |
tweet_html += '<a href="http://www.twitter.com/'; | |
tweet_html += twitter_user + '/status/' + tweet.id + '">' + hours; | |
tweet_html += ' hours ago<\/a><\/li>'; | |
$('#tweet_container').append(tweet_html); | |
} | |
$('#loadingmessage').hide(); // hide the loading message | |
}); | |
} | |
); |
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