r - How to get latest news posted on twitter by a website -
i using r , need retrieve few recent posts twitter user (@expressnewspk) using twitter api. have created account , have access token, etc. have used following command extract tweets:
setup_twitter_oauth(consumerkey,consumersecret,accesstoken,accesssecret) express_news_tweets <- searchtwitter("@expressnewspk", n = 10, lang = "en" )
however, posts returned aren't recent ones user. have made mistake?
i think searchtwitter
search search string provided (here @expressnewspk). instead of giving tweets @expressnewspk give tweets directed @expressnewspk.
to tweets @expressnewspk, have function named usertimeline
give tweets particular user.
so after done setup_twitter_oauth
, can try
usertimeline("expressnewspk")
read more @ ?usertimeline
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