Parse Twitter Tweets

From iMacros

We eat our own dogfood. The following iMacros macro helped us to create the Twitter testimonials page. The macro copies all information of a certain tweet to the clipboard, and then we could simply copy & paste it into our website.

 VERSION BUILD=7300701 RECORDER=FX
 TAB T=1
 'No test dialog
 SET !EXTRACT_TEST_POPUP NO
 'Extract tweet link  
 SET !EXTRACT {{!URLCURRENT}}
 'extract profile image link
 TAG POS=1 TYPE=IMG ATTR=SRC:http://a0.twimg.com/profile_images* EXTRACT=HREF
 'extract user name
 TAG POS=1 TYPE=A ATTR=TXT:@* EXTRACT=TXT
 'extract tweet text
 TAG POS=1 TYPE=DIV ATTR=CLASS:tweet-text<SP>tweet-text-large EXTRACT=TXT
 'done! - now copy to clipboard
 SET !CLIPBOARD {{!EXTRACT}}

The macro in action:

The macro works in the iMacros Browser, Internet Explorer and Firefox!