Twitter Fix Web Replies

By Richard Gibson — Last update Jul 26, 2009 — Installed 287 times. Daily Installs: 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 2, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 2
Script Summary:
Prevents discard of in_reply_to data when replies do not begin with the @mention (e.g. for #fixreplies).
Version: 0.2

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Start replies how you want, @tweeter. The update won't be hidden from your followers, but they'll still see what you're replying to. Just like the Good Old Days™.

Description

This script prevents discard of in_reply_to data when replies do not begin with the @mention (whether for #fixreplies or just artistic license). Web replies are automatically prefixed with a user-customizable string.

User Script Commands

set reply prefix
set the automatic #fixreplies reply prefix (defaults to ".")

Changelog

  • 0.2 (2009-07-26)
    • Fixed: recursive init
    • Fixed: showError $-dependence
  • 0.1 (2009-07-12)
    • original release
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