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PHP file that parses twitter feed
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/*basic styles to display tweets by Mark Atherton*/ | |
ul.tweets { | |
list-style-type: none; | |
background-color: #fbfbde; | |
width: 300px; | |
padding: 0.25em 1.5em 0.25em 1.5em; | |
} | |
ul.tweets h5{ | |
font-size: 1.15em; | |
} | |
ul.tweets blockquote { | |
position: relative; | |
right: -8em; | |
} | |
ul.tweets a { | |
text-decoration: none; | |
color: #0099CC; | |
} | |
p.time { | |
font-size: smaller; | |
color: #999; | |
} |
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<html> | |
<header> | |
<link href="twitter.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> | |
</header> | |
<body> | |
<?php | |
$doc = new DOMDocument(); | |
$twuserid = 'your user ID'; | |
# Load the rss document, edit this line to include The Stages username or user ID | |
if($doc->load('http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/'.$twuserid.'.rss')) { | |
# specify the number of tweets to display, max is 20 | |
$max_tweets = 2; | |
echo "<ul class=\"tweets\">\n"; | |
echo "<h5>Recent Tweet</h5>"; | |
$i = 1; | |
foreach ($doc->getElementsByTagName('item') as $node) { | |
# fetch the title from the RSS feed. | |
# Note: 'pubDate' and 'link' are also useful (I use them in the sidebar of this blog) | |
$tweet = $node->getElementsByTagName('title')->item(0)->nodeValue; | |
# added to display the time of the tweet | |
$time = $node->getElementsByTagName('pubDate')->item(0)->nodeValue; | |
$timeparse = explode(" ", $time); | |
# the title of each tweet starts with "username: " which I want to remove | |
$tweet = substr($tweet, stripos($tweet, ':') + 1); | |
# OPTIONAL: turn URLs into links | |
$tweet = preg_replace('@(https?://([-\w\.]+)+(:\d+)?(/([\w/_\.]*(\?\S+)?)?)?)@', '<a href="$1">$1</a>', $tweet); | |
# OPTIONAL: turn @replies into links | |
$tweet = preg_replace("/@([0-9a-zA-Z]+)/", "<a href=\"http://twitter.com/$1\">@$1</a>", $tweet); | |
echo "<li><p>".$tweet."</p></li>\n"; | |
echo "<li><p class=\"time\">".$timeparse[2]." ".$timeparse[1]." ".$timeparse[4].", via web</p></li>"; | |
echo "<hr size=\"1px\" width=\"90%\" align=\"center\" noshade>"; | |
if ($i++ >= $max_tweets) | |
break; | |
} | |
echo "<blockquote><a href=\"https://twitter.com/#!/TheStage\">FOLLOW US <img src=\"twitter-arrow.png\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" align=\"absmiddle\"></a></blockquote>"; | |
echo "</ul>\n"; | |
} | |
?> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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All you need to do is place your twitter ID in between the quotes to display your feeds.