node-red-nodes/social/dweetio/README.md

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node-red-node-dweetio
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A <a href="http://nodered.org" target="_new">Node-RED</a> node to send and receive simple dweets.
This node does **NOT** support private or "locked" dweets.
Install
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Run the following command in your Node-RED user directory - typically `~/.node-red`
npm install node-red-node-dweetio
Usage
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### Output
Sends the `msg.payload` to Dweet.io
Optionally uses `msg.thing` to set the thing id, if not already set in the properties.
You need to make the thing id unique - you are recommended to use a GUID.
### Input
Listens for messages from Dweet.io
The thing id should be globally unique as they are all public - you are recommended to use a GUID.
The Thing ID is set into `msg.dweet`, and the timesamp into `msg.created`.
For further info see the <a href="https://dweet.io/" target="_new">Dweet.io website</a>
### Sample Flow
Cut the text below - then in Node-RED use Ctrl-I (Import) - Ctrl-V (Paste) to insert into your workspace.
[{"id":"58bfbfe.fa7404","type":"debug","name":"","active":true,"console":"false","complete":"false","x":401,"y":211,"z":"8f1399c1.70ec68","wires":[]},{"id":"bc69a077.43966","type":"dweetio out","thing":"not-very-random-big-string","name":"","x":409,"y":135,"z":"8f1399c1.70ec68","wires":[]},{"id":"aaad178a.5552e8","type":"dweetio in","thing":"not-very-random-big-string","name":"","x":153,"y":211,"z":"8f1399c1.70ec68","wires":[["58bfbfe.fa7404"]]},{"id":"db15a21f.24ea6","type":"inject","name":"","topic":"Ticktock","payload":"","payloadType":"date","repeat":"","crontab":"","once":false,"x":160,"y":136,"z":"8f1399c1.70ec68","wires":[["bc69a077.43966"]]}]