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Get today's date

UNTIL=$(date +%F)

Get yesterday's date

SINCE=$(date --date='yesterday' +%F)

Search for day of tweets

twurl -j "/1.1/search/tweets.json?q=(from:pauljholmes)+since:${SINCE}+until:${UNTIL}&result_type=recent&tweet_mode=extended"

Process tweets

jq --raw-output '.statuses[].full_text'

Strip out mentions

sed 's/\B@\([a-zA-Z0-9_]\+\)/\1/g'

Post a tweet

twurl -d 'status=Test tweet using the POST statuses/update endpoint' /1.1/statuses/update.json

Post an oversized tweet (fails!)

twurl -d 'status=Test tweet using the POST statuses/update endpoint. What happens it the tweet is too long????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????' /1.1/statuses/update.json

Post tweets from a file

xargs -I{} twurl -d 'status={}' /1.1/statuses/update.json < tweets.txt