method-users-setProfile
Last edited: January 27th, 2009 by Colin DevroeUpdates authenticated user profile data
Note: ALL arguments are required.
Authenication
This method requires authentication with viddler.users.auth API method.
Arguments
- api_key
- Assigned Viddler API Key
- method
- Should be set to “Viddler.users.setProfile”
- sessionid
- Current session in generated by calling viddler.users.auth method
- first_name (optional)
- 20 characters max
- last_name (optional)
- 20 characters max
- about_me (optional)
- No length limitation
- birthdate (optional)
- Birthdate in
yyyy-mm-ddformat - gender (optional)
- Either
mory - company (optional)
- 100 characters max
- city (optional)
- 250 characters max. Currently this is the only address field supported by viddler, so you may provide more information than just city.
Notes
- Arguments not sent, won’t update the profile
- To remove any information from profile just send empty parameter value
- If you want to send more data in one request (like longer description, multiple parameters etc.) consider using HTTP
POSTmethod instead ofGET.
Example Call
http://api.viddler.com/rest/v1/?method=viddler.users.setProfile&api_key=12345ffbbce455&sessionid=12345678&first_name=John&last_name=Doe
Example Response
This method will return the same response as viddler.users.getProfile so you’ll instantly be able to compare sent data to what actually was set in user profile.