{"id":3274,"date":"2010-08-28T22:21:05","date_gmt":"2010-08-29T06:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2010-08-28T22:25:29","modified_gmt":"2010-08-29T06:25:29","slug":"twitter-direct-message-api-method-now-inforcing-140-char-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/twitter-direct-message-api-method-now-inforcing-140-char-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Direct Message API method now enforcing 140 char limit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Betcha didnt know that did yea?\u00a0 That you can send 240+ Charter messages using Direct Message through Twitter. That is, until now. My Twitter application, TwittFilter.com does not stop you from sending a message that is over 140 char.\u00a0 It tells you how many char you have typed, but if you want to type 2000 char and send it go ahead; only the first 140 will be recorded by Twitter.. That is with exception to sending a Direct Message.\u00a0 I normally send longer the 140 char message using DM and they all go through.\u00a0 Until today. I tried to send a message to a friend of mine saying I could not make it out because of a headache and got a 403 http error back.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Twitter-DM-over-140-char.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3275\" title=\"Twitter DM over 140 char\" src=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Twitter-DM-over-140-char-300x159.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Twitter-DM-over-140-char-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Twitter-DM-over-140-char.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ah well.\u00a0 That&#8217;s too bad actually. I find that 240 char is enough to write a complete thought where at 140, I always have to compress the message one way or another. Sigh.\u00a0 I figured it would come one day and today is that day.<\/p>\n<p>I still have no plans to put an over 140 char block on the send button on Twitter.\u00a0 The reason is when I want to cut and paste a link into the message box, I do not want to that to could against my 140 char count since I know the link will be shortened anyway.\u00a0 Hopefully they do not change that too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Betcha didnt know that did yea?\u00a0 That you can send 240+ Charter messages using Direct Message through Twitter. That is, until now. My Twitter application, TwittFilter.com does not stop you from sending a message that is over 140 char.\u00a0 It tells you how many char you have typed, but if you want to type 2000&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/twitter-direct-message-api-method-now-inforcing-140-char-limit\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,134,59,6],"tags":[746,745],"class_list":["post-3274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-review","category-social-media","category-tips","category-twitter","tag-charater-limit","tag-twitter-direct-messages"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pjzQD-QO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3274"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3280,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions\/3280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}