Get-TwitterUser
SYNOPSIS
Returns a variety of information about the specified user.
SYNTAX
__AllParameterSets
Get-TwitterUser [[-User <String[]>]] [-IncludeExpansions] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Returns a variety of information about the specified user.
If no input is provided, returns the authenticating user.
EXAMPLES
Example 1
PS > Get-TwitterUser
Id : 292670084
Name : Dave Carroll
UserName : thedavecarroll
CreatedAt : 5/4/2011 1:22:46 AM
Description : Married to an amazing woman. #PowerShell #Blogger #RushTheBand #RetroComputing #Puns #Doggos #Tech #StarTrek #INTJ https://t.co/fLbRHoxt39
Entities : {https://powershell.anovelidea.org/, https://pronoun.is/he}
Location : Nashville, TN
PinnedTweetId : 1385709814890864648
ProfileImageUrl : https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1332944757186760704/s4AjaIMg_normal.jpg
Protected : False
PublicMetrics : FollowersCount: 947, FollowingCount: 1654, ListedCount: 27, TweetCount: 6475
Url : https://t.co/G5ojwP677I
Verified : False
Withheld :
Return the authenticating user's information.
Example 2
PS > Get-TwitterUser -User 1330877955057344513,thedavecarroll,TwitterDev
Return the user information for the 3 specified users.
Example 3
PS > 3234616374,1330877955057344513,'thedavecarroll' | Get-TwitterUser
Return the user information for the specified user.
PARAMETERS
-User
One or more identifiers for a Twitter user. You can provide UserName, Id, or a combination of both as this command will send the appropriate request to the Twitter API.
Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True (None) False (All)
Position: 0
Default value:
Accept pipeline input: True
Accept wildcard characters: False
-IncludeExpansions
Include the pinned Tweet for the returned user(s).
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
INPUTS
System.String
OUTPUTS
BluebirdPS.APIV2.UserInfo.User
BluebirdPS.APIV2.UserInfo.User[]
NOTES
RELATED LINKS
Api Reference - GET /2/users/by