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Check us out on Twitter today!  @WRConnected

In addition to interacting with us on Twitter, from time to time you'll see me sharing a variety of tweets in different threads throughout the forum.
Great news everyone! You can now embed tweets in your posts like this one


<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Did you see the new design for the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Waterloo?src=hash">#Waterloo</a> Town Square water feature? <a href="http://t.co/N7m1ehXMpr">http://t.co/N7m1ehXMpr</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KWAwesome?src=hash">#KWAwesome</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WRAwesome?src=hash">#WRAwesome</a> <a href="http://t.co/ymqOdcgxbp">pic.twitter.com/ymqOdcgxbp</a></p>&mdash; WR Connected (@WRConnected) <a href="https://twitter.com/WRConnected/status/603318986353278976">May 26, 2015</a></blockquote>


Just copy and paste the "embed" code into your post. There's one catch though, you have to delete the last line of code that says :
Code:
<script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8">
Well we've got a new, and easier way to post tweets now.  All you need is the URL of the actual tweet.  Take that URL and put it in between the new twitter mycode tags

For example:
Code:
[twitter]https://twitter.com/rideIONrt/status/951495024952328192[/twitter]

looks like 

Awesome - thanks! Way easier to share from mobile that way.
(06-02-2015, 07:03 AM)@WRConnected Wrote: [ -> ]Great news everyone! You can now embed tweets in your posts like this one


<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Did you see the new design for the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Waterloo?src=hash">#Waterloo</a> Town Square water feature? <a href="http://t.co/N7m1ehXMpr">http://t.co/N7m1ehXMpr</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KWAwesome?src=hash">#KWAwesome</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WRAwesome?src=hash">#WRAwesome</a> <a href="http://t.co/ymqOdcgxbp">pic.twitter.com/ymqOdcgxbp</a></p>&mdash; WR Connected (@WRConnected) <a href="https://twitter.com/WRConnected/status/603318986353278976">May 26, 2015</a></blockquote>


Just copy and paste the "embed" code into your post. There's one catch though, you have to delete the last line of code that says :
Code:
<script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8">

You lost me at Tweet   lol....
(01-26-2018, 08:53 AM)Rainrider22 Wrote: [ -> ]
(06-02-2015, 07:03 AM)@WRConnected Wrote: [ -> ]Great news everyone! You can now embed tweets in your posts like this one




Just copy and paste the "embed" code into your post. There's one catch though, you have to delete the last line of code that says :
Code:
<script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8">

You lost me at Tweet   lol....

So there's this new thing called Twitter...... hah
Guessss what?????  Twitter mycode is WORKING




This is what you use:
Code:
[twitter]  insert tweet link here  [/twitter]
Thank you!

This is a very convenient and quick way to share news/photos, especially on mobile.
(09-30-2018, 08:37 PM)Canard Wrote: [ -> ]Thank you!

This is a very convenient and quick way to share news/photos, especially on mobile.

I knew you in particular would be happy.  Glad we finally got it going after an unfortunate hiatus.