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Twitter Client

Twitter Client

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Twitter in VS Code
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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VS Code Twitter

Please go to https://github.com/austin-----/vscode-twitter for source code, bug tracking, and feature request

Functionality

Now you can look at your Twitter timeline in your favorite editor.

Picture: Up to 3 columns of timelines in action: 3 Column

Installation

  1. Install 'Twitter' in VS Code

    You can also run command 'Twi Wizard' to guide you through Step 2 ~ Step 5.

  2. Register a twitter app with your twitter developer account

  3. Give the app 'Read and Write' permission and access to your account

  4. Write down the following keys and tokens:

Consumer Key (API Key)

Consumer Secret (API Secret)

Access Token

Access Token Secret

  1. Edit 'User Settings' and add the following parameters:

"twitter.consumerkey": "xxxx", // Consumer Key (API Key)

"twitter.consumersecret": "xxxx", // Consumer Secret (API Secret)

"twitter.accesstokenkey": "xxxx", // Access Token

"twitter.accesstokensecret": "xxxx" // Access Token Secret

Usage

A status bar item is added to launch timelines:

statusbar

You can use the following commands:

  • Twitter: Display Timeline: Check your home timeline

commands

  • Twitter: Search: Search Twitter

search

  • Twitter: Select Timeline: Select from home_timeline user_timeline, or mentions_timeline; or perform other actions.

select

  • Twitter: Post Status: to post a new tweet.

post

  • Twitter: Trends: Look at Twitter trends

For more information

  • Repo
  • VS Code Marketplace

Enjoy!

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