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tweet.js example for phantom js
// Get twitter status for given account (or for the default one, "PhantomJS")
var page = require('webpage').create(),
system = require('system'),
twitterId = "PhantomJS"; //< default value
// Route "console.log()" calls from within the Page context to the main Phantom context (i.e. current "this")
page.onConsoleMessage = function(msg) {
console.log(msg);
};
// Print usage message, if no twitter ID is passed
if (system.args.length < 2) {
console.log("Usage: tweets.js [twitter ID]");
} else {
twitterId = system.args[1];
}
// Heading
console.log("*** Latest tweets from @" + twitterId + " ***\n");
// Open Twitter Mobile and, onPageLoad, do...
page.open(encodeURI("http://mobile.twitter.com/" + twitterId), function (status) {
// Check for page load success
if (status !== "success") {
console.log("Unable to access network");
} else {
// Execute some DOM inspection within the page context
page.evaluate(function() {
var list = document.querySelectorAll('div.tweet-text');
for (var i = 0; i < list.length; ++i) {
console.log((i + 1) + ": " + list[i].innerText);
}
});
}
phantom.exit();
});
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