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Continuing on AT&T Samsung Galaxy Tab

Another few days past over my head and luckily not a drop of rain since Wed.  Here’s what I have done so far after the Overcome 2.0B2 install on my SGT. had the battery info wipe from the recovery menu.  According to guide I read, it’s suppose to help with battery although the effect may not be […]

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Found Twitter Tools Bit.ly Plugin

I searched far and wide…and ultimate found a fix for why Twitter Tools did not shorten the URL.  Why didn’t the author simply mention activate the additional plugin?  What could have been a few clicks turned out to be a 3hr session of sweat and tears. For those of you out there who just installed […]

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3rd Time is a Charm

Okay, that failed.  I have now left the function.php file alone and instead edited the Twitter Tool plugin itself following this example. $ch = curl_init(“http://api.bit.ly/shorten?format=xml;version=2.0.1&login=USERNAME& apiKey=APIKEY&longUrl=”.get_permalink($post_id)); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0); $data = curl_exec($ch); curl_close($ch); $xml = new SimpleXmlElement($data, LIBXML_NOCDATA); $bitly = $xml->results->nodeKeyVal->shortUrl; $url = apply_filters(‘tweet_blog_post_url’, $bitly);  

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Function.php Mod Didn’t Work

Going back to the original line below.  Hopefully, this will work. add_filter(‘tweet_blog_post_url’, ‘bitly’);  

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Twitter Tool to Enable Bit.ly Short URL

I’ve been trying to figure out how to use Bit.ly to create a URL for my Tweets using the Twitter Tools Plugin.  This here is a test to see if the mods I did to the function.php file in my theme is successful following the instructions here.